homeopathist

[ hoh-mee-op-uh-thist ]

noun

1. a person who practices or favors homeopathy.

Word History and Origins

Origin of homeopathist¹

First recorded in 1820–30; homeo- + -path + -ist

Example Sentences

That finely dressed gentleman is not a physician but a homeopathist sui generis—he professes completely the similis similibus.

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"You are an obstinate mule," said the homeopathist, reluctantly putting up his sovereigns.

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Besides being an infinitesimal homeopathist this man was a devotee to mesmerism.

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Such success has attended the homeopathist that he must be recognised.

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Dr. Dosewell (pointing to the homeopathist's traveling pharmacopœia, and with affected candor).

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