English Explanatory Dictionary

Thomsonianism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A form of alternative medicine that claims the human body is composed of four elements (earth, air, fire, and water) and should be treated with herbs.

Word forms

Thomsonianism

Etymology

From Thomsonian + -ism, after its founder Dr. Samuel Thomson (1769-1843).

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