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Idiopathy (Noun)

Meaning

Any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The patient's unusual symptoms stumped the doctor, who eventually diagnosed her with an idiopathy that was still not fully understood.
  • Researchers have been struggling to identify the root cause of the idiopathy that has been affecting a small subset of the population.
  • The idiopathy that caused her seizures and muscle weakness was resistant to treatment, leaving her with limited options.
  • After a battery of tests, the doctor finally concluded that the patient's condition was an idiopathy that could only be managed, not cured.
  • The team of scientists has been studying the idiopathy that causes some people to suddenly lose their sense of smell, but its underlying mechanisms remain unknown.

Synonyms

  • Idiopathic Disorder
  • Idiopathic Disease

Hypernyms

  • Disorder
  • Upset
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