"procatarxis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek [Term?] (“first beginning”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|||first beginning}} Ancient Greek [Term?] (“first beginning”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} procatarxis
  1. (medicine, dated) The kindling of a disease into action; the procatarctic cause. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-procatarxis-en-noun-LVZPD1Ox Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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