| ALLOPATHS | • allopaths n. Plural of allopath. • ALLOPATH n. one who practises allopathy, orthodox medical treatment, also ALLOPATHIST. |
| ALLOPATHY | • allopathy n. (Uncountable, originally) A system of heroic medicine that treats symptoms with substances that produce… • allopathy n. (Countable) A conventional Western medical method or treatment. • ALLOPATHY n. the treatment of disease by inducing an opposite condition (i.e. in the usual way). |
| ALLOPATRY | • allopatry n. (Biology) The condition of being allopatric. • ALLOPATRY n. the state of occurring in different geographical areas or in isolation. |
| APOCOPATE | • apocopate adj. Shortened by apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable. • apocopate v. (Linguistics) To shorten using apocope; to remove the final sound or syllable. • apocopate v. (Linguistics, intransitive) To undergo apocope. |
| CLEOPATRA | • cleopatra n. The butterfly Gonepteryx cleopatra of the family Pieridae. • Cleopatra prop.n. A given name of women in the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt; notably Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt (69–30… • Cleopatra prop.n. (Rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek. |
| COPATAINE | • COPATAINE adj. of a hat, high-crowned like a sugar loaf. |
| COPATRIOT | • copatriot n. A joint patriot. • COPATRIOT n. a person born, residing, or holding citizenship in the same country as another, also COMPATRIOT. |
| COPATRONS | • copatrons n. Plural of copatron. • COPATRON n. a fellow patron. |
| CYTOPATHY | • cytopathy n. (Microbiology, pathology) The disease or deterioration of a cell, or of the structures contained within a cell. • CYTOPATHY n. a disease or disorder of a cell. |
| HOMEOPATH | • homeopath n. A person who practices homeopathy. • HOMEOPATH n. a practitioner of homeopathy, also HOMEOPATHIST, HOMOEOPATH, HOMOEOPATHIST. |
| HYDROPATH | • hydropath n. A hydropathist. • HYDROPATH n. a practitioner of hydropathy, the study of treating diseases with water. |
| IDIOPATHY | • idiopathy n. (Pathology) Something idiopathic; a disease having no known cause. • IDIOPATHY n. a disease of unknown origin or one having no apparent cause. |
| MYOPATHIC | • myopathic adj. Pertaining to myopathy. • MYOPATHIC adj. of or pertaining to myopathy, a disorder of muscle tissue. |
| NEUROPATH | • neuropath n. (Medicine, dated) A person with neuropathy, perhaps also including (in outdated nosology) a neurosis… • neuropath n. (Medicine, historical) A physician with specialization in neuropathy, corresponding to today’s specialties… • NEUROPATH n. one who believes in nervous origin of most diseases. |
| OSTEOPATH | • osteopath n. (Alternative medicine) A non-physician healthcare practitioner who practices osteopathy by manipulating… • OSTEOPATH n. a practitioner of osteopathy, also OSTEOPATHIST. |
| SOCIOPATH | • sociopath n. A person with an antisocial personality disorder. • SOCIOPATH n. a person hostile to society. |
| SYNCOPATE | • syncopate v. (Transitive, linguistics, phonology) to omit a vocalic or consonantal sound or a syllable from a word; to use syncope. • syncopate v. (Transitive, music) to stress or accentuate the weak beat of a rhythm; to use syncopation. • SYNCOPATE v. to shorten a word by cutting out its middle. |
| THEOPATHY | • theopathy n. The capacity of a person to worship, or to experience a religious belief. • THEOPATHY n. emotional experience brought on by religious belief. |