Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

isopathy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
isopa-thy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The system that treats a disease by means of the virus of the same disease.

Uncountable

noun

The theory of curing a diseased organ by eating the analogous organ of a healthy animal.

Uncountable

noun

The doctrine that the power of therapeutics is equal to that of the causes of disease.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From iso- + -pathy.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does isopathy mean?
The system that treats a disease by means of the virus of the same disease.
Where does isopathy come from?
From iso- + -pathy.

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