Arndt-Schulz law

noun

A claimed law which suggests that highly diluted pharmaca or poisons enhance life processes, while strong concentrations may inhibit these processes and even terminate them.

Meanings

nounArndt-Schulz law (plural Arndt-Schulz laws)

plural Arndt-Schulz laws

  1. homeopathyA claimed law which suggests that highly diluted pharmaca or poisons enhance life processes, while strong concentrations may inhibit these processes and even terminate them.

Origin

Named after Hugo Paul Friedrich Schulz and Rudolf Arndt.

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