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heteropathy

Syllables: he·te·ro·pa·thy

heteropathy noun: unusual or abnormal sensitivity to stimuli.

Noun

heteropathy (countable and uncountable, plural heteropathies)

  1. Unusual or abnormal sensitivity to stimuli.
  2. The normal method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects differing from those produced by the disease itself.
    Synonyms:
    allopathy

heteropathy meaning in Tamil

heteropathy in Tamil

வேற்று விளைவு மருத்துவம்

Synonyms of heteropathy

Antonyms

Forms of heteropathy

pluralheteropathies

Origin of heteropathy

From hetero- + -pathy.

Words formed from heteropathy

Questions about heteropathy

What does heteropathy mean?
Heteropathy means unusual or abnormal sensitivity to stimuli.
What is heteropathy in Tamil?
Heteropathy in Tamil is வேற்று விளைவு மருத்துவம். See Heteropathy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is heteropathy?
Heteropathy is a noun.
What is the plural of heteropathy?
The plural of heteropathy is heteropathies.

Words near heteropathy in the dictionary

  1. heteropartners
  2. heteropaternal
  3. heteropaternity
  4. heteropathic
  5. heteropathies
  6. heteropathy
  7. heteropatriarchal
  8. heteropatriarchally
  9. heteropatriarchies
  10. heteropatriarchy
  11. heteropatric

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Adapted from Wiktionary: heteropathy (page history and authors); heteropathy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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