Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to hydropathy.
- noun A sanatorium in which the treatment is chiefly hydropathic; a water-cure establishment.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to hydropathy.
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- adjective Relating to
hydropathy - adjective chemistry Relating to
hydropathicity
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to hydropathy or its administration
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Examples
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In Germany the advanced methods of nature care originated when Vincent Priessnity established the first hydropathic establishment.
What Is Naturopathy 2009
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FDR was no exception; he chose his retreat at Warm Springs, Ga. largely so that he could receive hydropathic treatments on his withered legs.
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Dictionary of mineral waters, climatic health resorts, sea baths, and hydropathic establishments;: Giving the names of doctors, hotels which can be recommended ... etc., and other useful information by B Bradshaw
Cooking Books Like Wall Street? Coming to a Hospital Near You! 2008
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B. Bradshaw's Dictionary of mineral waters, climatic health resorts, sea baths, and hydropathic establishments: Giving the names of doctors, hotels which ... confidence, and other useful information by B Bradshaw
Cooking Books Like Wall Street? Coming to a Hospital Near You! 2008
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Combined with the estimated prevalence of plausible hydropathic patterns (for any fold) and of relevant folds for particular functions, this implies the overall prevalence of sequences performing a specific function by any domain-sized fold may be as low as 1 in 10(77), adding to the body of evidence that functional folds require highly extraordinary sequences.
Axe (2004) and the evolution of enzyme function - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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The variations that were introduced in each cluster were designed so as to retain the general hydropathic profile see 1 at the positions being varied.
Axe (2004) and the evolution of enzyme function - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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He lurked in Ilkley taking quack hydropathic treatment what would Dawkins have said? and posting first editions of The Origin of Species with self-deprecating covering letters.
Archive 2007-09-01 2007
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He lurked in Ilkley taking quack hydropathic treatment what would Dawkins have said? and posting first editions of The Origin of Species with self-deprecating covering letters.
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Endnote 1. the hydropathic signature is technical-ese for a particular pattern of polar and apolar amino acid residues in a structure or sequence.
Axe (2004) and the evolution of enzyme function - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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Axe also compared a great many naturally-occurring “relatives” of the TEM-1 fold and derived a general hydropathic “signature”.
Axe (2004) and the evolution of enzyme function - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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