homeopathy
die Homöopathie
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homeopathy
An alternative treatment method based on the ideas of the German physician Samuel Hahnemann. It uses highly diluted substances that, in undiluted form, would cause symptoms in a healthy person similar to those the sick person is suffering from.
Viele Menschen vertrauen bei leichten Erkrankungen auf die Homöopathie.
Many people rely on homeopathy for mild illnesses.
| gender | feminine die |
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| genitive | der Homöopathie |
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| nominative | die Homöopathie | – |
| accusative | die Homöopathie | – |
| dative | der Homöopathie | – |
| genitive | der Homöopathie | – |
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The term 'Homöopathie' (homeopathy) comes from Greek. It is made up of 'hómoios' (similar) and 'páthos' (suffering), which describes the basic principle of this method: healing like with like.
Die Homöopathie basiert auf dem Ähnlichkeitsprinzip.
Homeopathy is based on the principle of similarity.
In connection with 'Homöopathie' (homeopathy), verbs are often used that express a personal belief or application.
Manche Ärzte behandeln ihre Patienten ergänzend mit Homöopathie.
Some doctors treat their patients additionally with homeopathy.
Although 'Homöopathie' (homeopathy) is a technical term from medicine, the word is used very often in everyday life, especially in conversations about health and alternative treatment methods.
In der Apotheke gibt es eine eigene Abteilung für Homöopathie.
There is a separate section for homeopathy in the pharmacy.
