Hahnemann


[hah-nuh-muh n; German hah-nuh-mahn] /ˈhɑ nə mən; German ˈhɑ nəˌmɑn/

noun
1.
(Christian Friedrich) Samuel
[kris-chuh n free-drik sam-yoo-uh l;; German kris-tee-ahn free-drikh zah-moo-el] /ˈkrɪs tʃən ˈfri drɪk ˈsæm yu əl;; German ˈkrɪs ti ɑn ˈfri drɪx ˈzɑ mu ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1755–1843, German physician: founder of homeopathy.
/German ˈhaːnəman/
noun
1.
(Christian Friedrich) Samuel (ˈzaːmueːl). 1755–1843, German physician; founder of homeopathy

Hahnemann Hah·ne·mann (hä’nə-mən, -män’), (Christian Friedrich) Samuel. 1755-1843.

German physician and founder of homeopathy. He postulated that medicine produces symptoms in healthy people that are similar to those that it relieves in sick people.

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