orgonomistn.
/ɔːˈɡɒnəmɪst/, U.S. /ɔrˈɡɑnəməst/ A person who practises orgonomy.
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the world > life > source or principle of life > vital principle > [noun] > believer in life force
life-forcer1931
orgonomist1950
the world > health and disease > healing > healer > alternative practitioner > [noun] > others
electrobiologist1852
kinesipath1860
Ayurvedist1950
orgonomist1950
traditional healer1958
1950 Orgone Energy Bull. Apr. 93 It happens again and again that a physician who has not finished his training in medical orgonomy, or has never even entered training, poses as a trained medical orgonomist.
1964 Parade (Austral.) Mar. 47/2 Indeed they came in such numbers that the Austrian [sc. Wilhelm Reich] was forced to put on a staff of orgonomists—regular doctors who saw quick profits in this new branch of medicine.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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