Source Word
specificker
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
obsolete
(history,
homeopathy,
originally
derogatory,
obsolete)
A
homoeopathic
practitioner
who
sought
to
ascertain
the
aetiologies
of
diseases,
focusing
on
the
symptoms
most
regularly
associated
with
their
diagnosis
(to
the
exclusion
of
peripheral
and
occasional
symptoms),
and
who,
for
their
treatment,
selected
remedies
(administered
in
more-or-less
undiluted
form)
on
the
basis
of
their
general
physiological
effects,
ignoring
incidental
and
side-effects.
Japanese Meaning
特定の病因を究明することを目的とする、ホームオパシーの一形態の実践者。具体的には、診断において最も頻出する症状に注目し、他の周辺的または偶発的な症状は除外して、治療には一般的な生理学的効果に基づいた、ほぼ未希釈のレメディを選択する者を指す（歴史的かつ軽蔑的な用語で、現在では使用されない）。
Sense（1）
(history,
homeopathy,
originally
derogatory,
obsolete)
A
homoeopathic
practitioner
who
sought
to
ascertain
the
aetiologies
of
diseases,
focusing
on
the
symptoms
most
regularly
associated
with
their
diagnosis
(to
the
exclusion
of
peripheral
and
occasional
symptoms),
and
who,
for
their
treatment,
selected
remedies
(administered
in
more-or-less
undiluted
form)
on
the
basis
of
their
general
physiological
effects,
ignoring
incidental
and
side-effects.
（ plural ）
