homeopath
noun/ˈhəʊmiəpæθ/, /ˈhɒmiəpæθ/
/ˈhəʊmiəpæθ/
(British English also homoeo-)
- a person who treats illness using homeopathic methodsTopics Healthcarec2, Jobsc2Word Originmid 19th cent.: from German Homöopath from Greek homoios ‘like’ + patheia ‘suffering, feeling’.
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