First published 1921; not fully revised
zomotherapeuticadjective
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What does the adjective zomotherapeutic mean?
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective zomotherapeutic. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
Entry status
OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.
Where does the adjective zomotherapeutic come from?
Earliest known use
1900s
The earliest known use of the adjective zomotherapeutic is in the 1900s.
OED's only evidence for zomotherapeutic is from 1900, in the Lancet.
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Meaning & use
Medicine.
- 1900–Pertaining to zomotherapy.Stressed as zomotheraˈpeutic.
- 1900
At various stages of the zomotherapeutic treatment.
Lancet 27 October 1242/2