HETEROPATHY

Het`er*op"a*thy, n. Etym: [See Heteropathic.] (Med.)

Definition: That mode of treating diseases, by which a morbid condition is removed by inducing an opposite morbid condition to supplant it; allopathy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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16 June 2025

WINEBERRY

(noun) raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits


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The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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