isopathy

noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

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

2

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

if the hearing is affected, Isopathy makes you a night-cap trimmed with the ears of a calf!

3

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

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