"etiotropic" meaning in English

See etiotropic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From etio- + -tropic. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|etio|tropic}} etio- + -tropic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} etiotropic (not comparable)
  1. (medicine) That acts against the cause of a disease Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine
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