Definition of Idiopathy

1. Noun. Any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause.

Exact synonyms: Idiopathic Disease, Idiopathic Disorder
Generic synonyms: Disorder, Upset

Definition of Idiopathy

1. n. A peculiar, or individual, characteristic or affection.

Definition of Idiopathy

1. [n -THIES]

Medical Definition of Idiopathy

1. Origin: Gr.; proper, peculiar +, to suffer: cf. F. Idiopathie. 1. A peculiar, or individual, characteristic or affection. "All men are so full of their own fancies and idiopathies, that they scarce have the civility to interchange any words with a stranger." (Dr. H. More) 2. A morbid state or condition not preceded or occasioned by any other disease; a primary disease. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Idiopathy

idiopathic muscular atrophy
idiopathic myelofibrosis
idiopathic neuralgia
idiopathic orthostatic hypotension
idiopathic paroxysmal rhabdomyolysis
idiopathic proctitis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis
idiopathic pulmonary hypertension
idiopathic roseola
idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
idiopathies
idiopathy (current term)
idiopathy (current term)
idiophanous
idiophrenic
idioplasm
idioplasm
idioplasma
idioplasms
idiopsychologic
idioreflex
idiosome
idiospasm
idiosyncrasies
idiosyncrasy
idiosyncrasy
idiosyncratic

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