hydropathy

[ hahy-drop-uh-thee ]

/ haɪˈdrɒp ə θi /

noun

the curing of disease by the internal and external use of water.

Origin of hydropathy

First recorded in 1835–45; hydro-¹ + -pathy

OTHER WORDS FROM hydropathy

hy·dro·path·ic

[hahy-druh-path-ik], /ˌhaɪ drəˈpæθ ɪk/, hy·dro·path·i·cal, adjectivehy·drop·a·thist, hy·dro·path, noun

Words nearby hydropathy

hydronephrosis, hydronic, hydronitrogen, hydronium ion, HYDROPAC, hydropathy, hydropericarditis, hydropericardium, hydroperitoneum, hydroperoxide, hydrophane

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Example sentences from the Web for hydropathy

Ricords practice is also followed, and Hydropathy has been tried.
The History of Prostitution|William W. Sanger
Hydropathy and Allopathy in their practice are like the poles asunder.
Every Man his own Doctor|R. T. Claridge
He finally tried to unite allopathy and hydropathy, and to invoke their combined forces.
Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders|William A. Alcott
These diseases are more easily conquered by Hydropathy than by any other means.
Every Man his own Doctor|R. T. Claridge

I cannot in the least understand how hydropathy can act as it certainly does on me.
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume I (of II)|Charles Darwin

British Dictionary definitions for hydropathy

hydropathy

/ (haɪˈdrɒpəθɪ) /

noun

a pseudoscientific method of treating disease by the use of large quantities of water both internally and externallyAlso called: water cure Compare hydrotherapy

Derived forms of hydropathy

hydropathic (ˌhaɪdrəʊˈpæθɪk) or hydropathical, adjectivehydropathist or hydropath, noun

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单词	hydropathy
释义	hydropathy [ hahy-drop-uh-thee ] / haɪˈdrɒp ə θi / noun the curing of disease by the internal and external use of water. Origin of hydropathy First recorded in 1835–45; hydro-¹ + -pathy OTHER WORDS FROM hydropathy hy·dro·path·ic [hahy-druh-path-ik], /ˌhaɪ drəˈpæθ ɪk/, hy·dro·path·i·cal, adjectivehy·drop·a·thist, hy·dro·path, noun Words nearby hydropathy hydronephrosis, hydronic, hydronitrogen, hydronium ion, HYDROPAC, hydropathy, hydropericarditis, hydropericardium, hydroperitoneum, hydroperoxide, hydrophane Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hydropathy Ricords practice is also followed, and Hydropathy has been tried. The History of Prostitution\|William W. Sanger Hydropathy and Allopathy in their practice are like the poles asunder. Every Man his own Doctor\|R. T. Claridge He finally tried to unite allopathy and hydropathy, and to invoke their combined forces. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders\|William A. Alcott These diseases are more easily conquered by Hydropathy than by any other means. Every Man his own Doctor\|R. T. Claridge I cannot in the least understand how hydropathy can act as it certainly does on me. The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume I (of II)\|Charles Darwin British Dictionary definitions for hydropathy hydropathy / (haɪˈdrɒpəθɪ) / noun a pseudoscientific method of treating disease by the use of large quantities of water both internally and externallyAlso called: water cure Compare hydrotherapy Derived forms of hydropathy hydropathic (ˌhaɪdrəʊˈpæθɪk) or hydropathical, adjectivehydropathist or hydropath, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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