Pathy

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A therapy informal

    "So, no doubt, it may be applied to hydropathy, and to every other sort of pathy, and the result will be that every sort of pathy cures not all persons, but many persons..."

Synonyms

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-pathia

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"So, no doubt, it may be applied to hydropathy, and to every other sort of pathy, and the result will be that every sort of pathy cures not all persons, but many persons..."

Etymology

From the suffix -pathy.

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