• Autotherapy

    Origin

    - + therapy

    Full definition of autotherapy

    Noun

    autotherapy

    (plural autotherapies)
    1. (medicine) The spontaneous cure of a medical condition.
    2. (medicine) Self-treatment of a medical condition.
    3. (medicine) Treament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretions, such as the ingestion of discharge from wounds.
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