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Meaning of "allopathic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALLOPATHIC

allopathic  [ˌæləˈpæθɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALLOPATHIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Allopathic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ALLOPATHIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

allopathic

Allopathic medicine

Allopathic medicine is an expression commonly used by homeopaths and proponents of other forms of alternative medicine to refer to mainstream medical use of pharmacologically active agents or physical interventions to treat or suppress symptoms or pathophysiologic processes of diseases or conditions. The expression was coined in 1810 by the creator of homeopathy, Samuel Hahnemann. In such circles, the expression "allopathic medicine" is still used to refer to "the broad category of medical practice that is sometimes called Western medicine, biomedicine, evidence-based medicine, or modern medicine".

Definition of allopathic in the English dictionary

The definition of allopathic in the dictionary is of, relating to, or used in allopathy.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALLOPATHIC


allelopathic
əˌliːləˈpæθɪk
amphipathic
ˌæmfɪˈpæθɪk
anthropopathic
ˌænθrəpəˈpæθɪk
cytopathic
ˌsaɪtəʊˈpæθɪk
empathic
ɛmˈpæθɪk
encephalopathic
ɛnˌsɛfələˈpæθɪk
homeopathic
ˌhəʊmɪəʊˈpæθɪk
homoeopathic
ˌhəʊmɪəʊˈpæθɪk
idiopathic
ˌɪdɪəʊˈpæθɪk
myelopathic
ˌmaɪələˈpæθɪk
myopathic
ˌmaɪəˈpæθɪk
naturopathic
ˌnætʃərəˈpæθɪk
nephropathic
ˌnɛfrəˈpæθɪk
neuropathic
njʊərəˈpæθɪk
osteopathic
ˌɒstɪəˈpæθɪk
pathic
ˈpæθɪk
protopathic
ˌprəʊtəˈpæθɪk
psychopathic
ˌsaɪkəʊˈpæθɪk
telepathic
ˌtɛlɪˈpæθɪk
theopathic
ˌθɪəˈpæθɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALLOPATHIC

allomorphic
allomorphism
allonge
allonym
allopath
allopathically
allopathist
allopathy
allopatric
allopatrically
allopatry
allophane
allophone
allophonic
alloplasm
alloplasmic
alloplastic
allopolyploid
allopolyploidy
allopurinol

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALLOPATHIC

antipathic
chrestomathic
endocrinopathic
ethic
eurybathic
feldspathic
felspathic
gnathic
Gothic
hydropathic
isobathic
kinesipathic
orthognathic
philomathic
photobathic
plectognathic
polymathic
prognathic
spathic
stenobathic

Synonyms and antonyms of allopathic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «allopathic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALLOPATHIC

Find out the translation of allopathic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of allopathic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «allopathic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

对症疗法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alopática
570 millions of speakers

English

allopathic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एलोपैथिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوباتشيك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аллопатическая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alopática
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এলোপ্যাথিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

allopathique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Allopati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

allopathischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

逆症療法の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

역증 요법
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Allopathic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

allopathic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அலோபதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऍलोपॅथिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alopatik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

allopatica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

alopatycznych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

алопатична
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alopata
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αλλοπαθητική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

allopatiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

allopatiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

allopathic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of allopathic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLOPATHIC»

The term «allopathic» is regularly used and occupies the 86.615 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLOPATHIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about allopathic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALLOPATHIC»

Discover the use of allopathic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to allopathic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Homoeopathy & Adverse Reaction of Allopathic Drugs
To create awareness of the adverse reactions of allopathic drugs among homoeopathic practitioners as well as patients, this little book has been written to impress upon patients that the homoeopathic treatment is the best, safest and most ...
Sayeed Ahmad, 2000
2
Will Collaboration Or Affiliation Between Allopathic Medical ...
The exploratory mixed method of research (qualitative and quantitative) was used and conducted in two phases: Phase 1, using an open-ended questionnaire the researcher conducted an in-depth interview either in-person or by phone.
Rosanna M. Horton, 2009
3
Allopathic Guide For Common Disorders
m. SALIENT. FEATURES. OF. ALLOPATHY. (AN. OVERVIEW). Allopathy is an orthodox or conventional system of treatment which is dependent upon the subjective and objective symptoms, and symptom is an indication of a disorder or  ...
Dr. Shiv Kumar
4
Guide to Common Allopathic Drugs for Homoeopathic Practitioners
HORMONES. ALLYLOESTRENOL General information These are gonadal hormones. Brand Name Annin, Astanol, Fetugard Action It prepares the uterus for receiving the fertilized ovum and suppresses uterine motility. Used for prevention of ...
Jamshed Farokh, 2005
5
Homeopathy Cures Where Alopathy Fails
The book written by an eminent surgeon who happened to explore the horizons of homeopathy, brings about a comparative study of both the leading medical fields-Homeopathy and Allopathy, to the best advantage of the patient.
Subhash C. Madan, 2001
6
Modern and Global Ayurveda: Pluralism and Paradigms
For at least the last thirty or forty years, a significant percentage of the students in the Ayurveda colleges have been students who were unable to secure admission to the allopathic medical schools. Generally, the government programs are ...
Dagmar Wujastyk, Frederick M. Smith, 2013
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MUDPACKS AND PROZAC: EXPERIENCING AYURVEDIC, BIOMEDICAL, AND ...
I used the same interview questions and format with allopathic patients, but, even if they had positive reactions about other aspects of allopathic therapy, they did not offer any positive evaluations of the aesthetic experience of undergoing ...
Murphy Halliburton, 2009
8
Family Medicine: Principles and Practice
These techniques and practices are not generally taught in allopathic medical schools or used by Western medical doctors. Table 128.1 lists some of the more common practices of alternative medicine. The preferred term, complementary and ...
Robert B. Taylor, 2003
9
Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
Treatment in both allopathic and homoeopathic wards, reported by allopathic officials : Allopathic words, 1848-50 67.0 Homoeopathic wards, 1648-50 34. 5 47.0 30.5 1.65 25. Vienna, 1831-32: Allopathic 4,500 .... 31.0 Homoeopathic 681 8.0 ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1867
10
Welcome Homeopathy
This book has dealt with ailments not amenable to allopathic treatment.
Dr.S.C.Madan, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALLOPATHIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term allopathic is used in the context of the following news items.
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ON THE WATER: Initiation toll is not a rational number
One plus 35, for instance, gives you the number of initiates needing emergency allopathic medical intervention at the St Barnabas Hospital in ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
2
Medical Education: Psychiatry and Reductionism as a First-year …
To diagnose and prescribe is so deeply rooted in the allopathic tradition of medicine. This tradition has become commonplace in psychiatry via ... «Mad In America, Jul 15»
3
UNM professor shares tradition of curanderismo with community
Allopathic medicine is wonderful and it saves lives, but sometimes you don't need that. Curanderos are first about preventive care. They ask ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 15»
4
74 lakh skilled workforce required in healthcare sector- NSDC Report
The report further states that there is a significant gap in the availability of allopathic doctors (6.21 lakh) and it is a trend that is likely to continue ... «Financial Express, Jul 15»
5
States should create a separate ministry of AYUSH: Shripad Yesso …
Our aim is to bring both ayurvedic and allopathic medicines near to the people wherever they are. State governments are being encouraged to ... «Express Computer, Jul 15»
6
UNT Health, TCU talking MD school, but it's all on the QT
Since 2009, UNTHSC leaders have pitched the idea of offering the near-identical allopathic and osteopathic medical degrees side-by-side in ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jul 15»
7
India's healthcare sector to require 74 lakh by 2022: NSDC
The report further states that there is a significant gap in the availability of allopathic doctors (6.21 lakh) and it is a trend that is likely to continue ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
8
Funds for the new labs have been allocated in the provincial budget …
... Rs50 million will enable us to put in place good laboratory practices and analyse the ingredients of not only allopathic, but also homeopathic, ... «DAWN.com, Jul 15»
9
Cabinet approves common skill norms and development policy
The report further states that there is a significant gap in the availability of allopathic doctors (6.21 lakh) and it is a trend that is likely to continue ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
10
Track disorders with pulse on ayurveda
... nedication according to the thread's vibrations. This is very similar to external examination done with a stethoscope by an allopathic doctor." ... «Pune Mirror, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Allopathic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/allopathic>. Apr 2024 ».
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