alopatia
Portuguese, noun/a.lo.paˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
alopatia is spelled A-L-O-P-A-T-I-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written Portuguese, the 161,170th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alopatia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “allopathy (treatment with substances that counter the effect of the disease)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “modelo de medicina que combate as doenças por meios contrários a elas”.
What does alopatia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineallopathy (treatment with substances that counter the effect of the disease)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. modelo de medicina que combate as doenças por meios contrários a elas
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of alopatia
- alopatias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alopatia?
- Brazil /a.lo.paˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
- Portugal /ɐ.lu.pɐˈti.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is alopatia in Portuguese?
alopatia appears about once in every 31 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).