Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the treatment of a disease or disorder by the body itself, especially by the immune system.

“The doctor studied autopathic reactions in patients who had developed rare side effects from a new medication.”

2. noun

a disease or disorder that is treated by the body itself, especially by the immune system.

“The patient’s autopathic response to the infection was remarkable, as their body was able to fight off the disease naturally.”