allopathic
/ˌæl.oʊˈpæθ.ɪk/
adjective
- Relating to a system of medical treatment that uses drugs or surgery to treat diseases by producing effects opposite to the symptoms.
- She chose an allopathic doctor for her annual checkup.
- Many people combine allopathic treatments with natural remedies.
- Allopathic medicine often relies on antibiotics to fight bacterial infections.
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