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Medical Definition of Etiotropic
1. Directed against the cause; denoting a remedy that attenuates or destroys the causal factor of a disease. Origin: G. Aitia, cause, + trope, a turning (05 Mar 2000)
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1. Directed against the cause; denoting a remedy that attenuates or destroys the causal factor of a disease. Origin: G. Aitia, cause, + trope, a turning (05 Mar 2000)