zomotherapy

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noun

A regimen of medical treatment that involves prescribing a diet of raw meat in order to fight a disease.

Scrabble 30

Meanings

nounzomotherapy (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountablemedicineA regimen of medical treatment that involves prescribing a diet of raw meat in order to fight a disease.

    It seems that in the later stages, zomotherapy is dangerous, the muscle plasma is not tolerated, this being probably due to the fact that the liver functions are insufficient, […]

    1902, The Year Book of Drug Therapy, page 145

Origin

From Ancient Greek ζωμός (zōmós, “meat-soup”) + English therapy.

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Chicago

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