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NATUROPATHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does naturopathy mean?
• NATUROPATHY (noun)
The noun NATUROPATHY has 1 sense:
1. a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process
Familiarity information: NATUROPATHY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("naturopathy" is a kind of...):
intervention; treatment (care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury))
Context examples
Naturopathy is based on the use of natural agents such as air, water, light, heat, and massage to help the body heal itself.
(Naturopathy, NCI Dictionary)
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