Isopathy

[ai'sɔpәθi]

(n.) The system which undertakes to cure a disease by means of the virus of the same disease.

(n.) The theory of curing a diseased organ by eating the analogous organ of a healthy animal.

(n.) The doctrine that the power of therapeutics is equal to that of the causes of disease.

Editor: Tod

n. the cure of diseases by the same disease or by its virus.

Typist: Rachel