# homeopathy

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθi/ · frequency rank #34,110

## Definitions
1. A system of treating diseases with small amounts of substances which, in larger amounts, would produce the observed symptoms.

## Etymology
From German Homöopathie, equivalent to English homeo- + -pathy.

## Easily confused with
- **homeopathic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/homeopathic-vs-homeopathy)

## Common misspellings (15)
`hhomeopathy`, `hmoeopathy`, `hoemopathy`, `homeoapthy`, `homeopahty`, `homeopathhy`, `homeopathyy`, `homeopatthy`, `homeopatyh`, `homeoppathy`, `homeoptahy`, `homepoathy`, `hommeopathy`, `homoepathy`, `ohmeopathy`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/homeopathy