"idiopathy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: idiopathies [plural]
Etymology: idio- + -pathy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|idio|pathy}} idio- + -pathy Head templates: {{en-noun}} idiopathy (plural idiopathies)
  1. (pathology) Something idiopathic; a disease having no known cause. Categories (topical): Pathology Related terms: idiopathic Translations (a disease having no known cause): idiopatia [feminine] (Catalan), idiopathie [feminine] (French), ιδιοπάθεια (idiopátheia) [feminine] (Greek), idiopátia (Hungarian), frumkvilli [masculine] (Icelandic), idiopatia [feminine] (Italian), idiopati [masculine] (Norwegian), idiopatía [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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