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orthopathy

orthopathy noun: an alternative-medicine philosophy advocating a vegetarian raw-food diet with periods of intermittent fasting.

Noun

orthopathy (uncountable)

  1. An alternative-medicine philosophy advocating a vegetarian raw-food diet with periods of intermittent fasting.
    Synonyms:
    natural hygiene

Synonyms of orthopathy

  • natural hygiene

Origin of orthopathy

From ortho- + -pathy.

Questions about orthopathy

What does orthopathy mean?
Orthopathy means an alternative-medicine philosophy advocating a vegetarian raw-food diet with periods of intermittent fasting.
What part of speech is orthopathy?
Orthopathy is a noun.

Words near orthopathy in the dictionary

  1. orthopantomograph
  2. orthopantomographic
  3. orthopantomographically
  4. orthopantomographs
  5. orthopantomography
  6. orthopathy
  7. orthoped
  8. orthopedagogic
  9. orthopedagogical
  10. orthopedagogy
  11. orthopedal

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