isopathyn.
/ʌɪˈsɒpəθi/ Medicine. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
a. The theory that disease may be cured by a product of the disease, as smallpox by application of the variolous matter.
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1855 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860)
b. The popular notion that disease in a particular organ may be cured by eating the same organ of a healthy animal.
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1855 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860)
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n.1855- nightmare-dreamer
- nightmare-laden
- nightmare-land
- nightmare-like
- nightmare-ridden
- nightmare-weight
- nightmared
- nightmaredreamer
- nightmareladen
- nightmareland
- nightmarelike
- nightmareridden
- nightmares
- nightmareweight
- nightmarey
- nightmarish
- nightmarishly
- nightmarishness
- nightmart
- nightmen
- nightmonster
- nightness
- nightnet
- nightnetter
- nightnight