Definition
Opposed to or skeptical of medical practices, the medical profession, or medical science.
Etymology
From anti- (against) + medical (from Latin medicus, physician). The term describes philosophical or practical opposition to conventional medicine and medical authority.
Kelly Says
Antimedical movements have swung from medieval monks who thought suffering was holy, to 19th-century radicals opposing medical monopolies, to modern alternative health advocates—showing how distrust of doctors keeps reinventing itself.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንደ ሕክምና የማይሆን
ɛndɛ ḥəkmna yəmɑyḥon
ARالعربية
مضاد الطبي
muḍād aṭ-ṭibbī
BNবাংলা
চিকিৎসা বিরোধী
cikiṭsā birōdhī
CACatalà
antimèdic
ɑntiˈmɛdik
CSČeština
antimedicínský
antimeditsiːnskiː
DADansk
antimedisk
ɑntiˈmeːdisk
DEDeutsch
antimedizinisch
antimeditsiːnɪʃ
ELΕλληνικά
αντιϊατρικός
anti-iatrikós
ESEspañol
antimédico
anˈtimˈediko
FAفارسی
ضد پزشکی
zed pezeshki
FISuomi
antimedikaalinen
ɑntimedikɑːlinen
FRFrançais
antimédical
ɑ̃timedikal
GUGU
વૈદક વિરોધી
vaidak vīrōdhī
HAHA
matsayin likita
matsɑyɪn lɪkɪtɑ
HEעברית
אנטי-רפואי
anti-refuʿi
HIहिन्दी
चिकित्सा विरोधी
cikitsā virōdhī
HUMagyar
antimedical
ɑntimedikɑl
IDBahasa Indonesia
antimedik
ɑntimɛdik
IGIG
megide ọgwụ
mɛgidɛ ɔɡwu
ITItaliano
antimedico
antiˈmɛːdiko
KKKK
емдеу мен қарсы
emdeu men qarsy
KMKM
ប្រឆាំងវេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ
prɑcɑɑŋ vɛcʰsɑsɑh
MRMR
वैद्यकीय विरोधी
vaidyakīya virōdhī
MSBahasa Melayu
antiperubatan
ɑntipərubɑtɑn
MYမြန်မာ
ဆေးပညာဆန့်ကျင်
sʰè pjɪ́ɴɑ sʰæ̰̃ tɕɪ́ɴ
NLNederlands
antimedisch
ɑntiˈmeːdɪsk
NONorsk
antimedisk
ɑntiˈmeːdisk
PAPA
ਡਾਕਟਰੀ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ
ḍākṭarī virōdhī
PLPolski
antymedyczny
antɨˈmɛdɨt͡ʂnɨ
PTPortuguês
antimédico
ɐ̃timˈɛdʒiku
RORomână
antimedical
antimedikal
RUРусский
антимедицинский
antimeditsynskiy
SVSvenska
antimedikal
anˈtiːmeˈdɪkaːl
SWKiswahili
daktari dhidi
dɑktɑri dʰidi
TAதமிழ்
மருத்துவ எதிர்ப்பு
marutuvu etirppu
TEతెలుగు
వైద్య వ్యతిరేక
vaidya vyatireka
THไทย
ต่อต้านการแพทย์
dtòotàan gaan pɛ̀ɛt
TLTL
kontra-medikal
kɔntrɑ mɛdikal
TRTürkçe
antimedikal
ɑntimedikal
UKУкраїнська
антимедичний
antymedychyy
URاردو
طبی مخالف
ṭibbī mukhālif
VITiếng Việt
chống y học
tʰɔŋ˧˧ ʔi˧˧ hɔk˧˧
YOYO
alásẹ̀ àti ìṣẹ̀gun
ɑlɑsɛ̀ ɑti ɪsɛ̀ɡun
ZUZU
kwezokwelapha
kʷɛzɔkʷɛlɑpʰɑ