Meanings
nounautotherapy (countable and uncountable, plural autotherapies)
plural autotherapies
- countableuncountablemedicineThe spontaneous cure of a medical condition.
- countableuncountablemedicineSelf-treatment of a medical condition.
- countableuncountablemedicineTreament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretions, such as the ingestion of discharge from wounds.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Translations
Italian autoterapia
- autoterapiaself-treatment of a medical condition
Polish autoterapia, autoterapia
- autoterapiathe spontaneous cure of a medical condition
- autoterapiaself-treatment of a medical condition
- autoterapiatreament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretion
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“autotherapy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autotherapy. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autotherapy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autotherapy.
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