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Homeopathic
adj, noun, slang
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to homeopathy.
- 2 Extremely dilute, insipid. informal
"Therefore, with a slight misgiving that so delicate a creature as an embryo shad might possibly be affected by the homœopathic amount of alcohol still present, I set up my apparatus on the shaded piazza of the hotel."
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to the practice of homeopathy wordnet
Noun
- 1 Any of the diluted remedies used in homeopathy.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From homeo- (“similar”) + -pathic (“suffering, disease”).
Etymology 2
From homeo- (“similar”) + -pathic (“suffering, disease”).
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