IDIOPATHY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause

Synonyms:

idiopathic disease; idiopathic disorder; idiopathy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("idiopathy" is a kind of...):

disorder; upset (a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning)

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