hydropathyn.

Brit.

/hʌɪˈdrɒpəθi/, U.S.

/haɪˈdrɑpəθi/

Etymology: < hydro- comb. form + -pathy comb. form after allopathy, homoeopathy; compare German Hydropathie.

A kind of medical treatment, originated in 1825 by Vincenz Preissnitz at Gräfenberg in Germany, consisting in the external and internal application of water; the water-cure.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments using water > [noun]

water treatment1832

water cure1834

water curing1842

hydropathy1843

hydrotherapy1876

hydriatry1886

1843 C. Scudamore Med. Visit Gräfenberg 1 On hydropathy, or the water-cure treatment.

1858 Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) II. 112 On Tuesday I go for a fortnight's hydropathy.

1863 C. Kingsley Water-babies iv. 174 [They tried] Hydropathy... Pyropathy, as successfully employed by the old inquisitors to cure the malady of thought... Geopathy, or burying him. Atmopathy, or steaming him... With all other ipathies and opathies which Noodle has invented, and Foodle tried.

1869 R. T. Claridge Cold-water Cure Pref. 3 Hydropathy was practised at Gräfenberg..twenty years before it was known in England.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hydropathy
释义	hydropathyn. Brit. /hʌɪˈdrɒpəθi/, U.S. /haɪˈdrɑpəθi/ Etymology: < hydro- comb. form + -pathy comb. form after allopathy, homoeopathy; compare German Hydropathie. A kind of medical treatment, originated in 1825 by Vincenz Preissnitz at Gräfenberg in Germany, consisting in the external and internal application of water; the water-cure. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments using water > [noun] water treatment1832 water cure1834 water curing1842 hydropathy1843 hydrotherapy1876 hydriatry1886 1843 C. Scudamore Med. Visit Gräfenberg 1 On hydropathy, or the water-cure treatment. 1858 Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) II. 112 On Tuesday I go for a fortnight's hydropathy. 1863 C. Kingsley Water-babies iv. 174 [They tried] Hydropathy... Pyropathy, as successfully employed by the old inquisitors to cure the malady of thought... Geopathy, or burying him. Atmopathy, or steaming him... With all other ipathies and opathies which Noodle has invented, and Foodle tried. 1869 R. T. Claridge Cold-water Cure Pref. 3 Hydropathy was practised at Gräfenberg..twenty years before it was known in England. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1843
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