2 entries under this word

Enantiopathy

E-năn/ti-o-păth'ie, a.

adjective

a. (Med.) Serving to palliate; palliative. Dunglison.

E-năn'-ti-ŏp'a-thy, n.

noun

n. [Gr. ἐναντιοπάθησις, of contrary properties or affections, fr. ἐναντίος, opposite, and πάθος, suffering, affection, from πάσχειν, παθεῖν, to suffer.] 1. An opposite passion or affection. Everest. 2. (Med.) Allopathy, or the theory of acting and curing by contraries;—a term used by the disciples and followers of Hahnemann.