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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ho·me·op·a·thy /ˌhomiˈɑpəθi, ˌhɑ-/
 同種療法

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 ho·me·op·a·thy /ˌhomɪˈɑpəθɪ, ˌhɑmɪ-/ 名詞
 順勢療法

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ho·me·op·a·thy n.  Med. The art of curing, founded on resemblances; the theory and its practice that disease is cured (tuto, cito, et jucunde) by remedies which produce on a healthy person effects similar to the symptoms of the complaint under which the patient suffers, the remedies being usually administered in minute doses. This system was founded by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, and is opposed to allopathy, or heteropathy. [Written also homœopathy.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 homeopathy
      n : a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies
          that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce
          symptoms similar to those being treated [syn: homoeopathy]
          [ant: allopathy]