Thesaurus: idiopathy

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1. n. A peculiar, or individual, characteristic or affection.
2. n. A morbid state or condition not preceded or occasioned by any other disease; a primary disease.
3. n. any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause
4. 1. A peculiar, or individual, characteristic or affection. All men are so full of their own fancies and idiopathies, that they scarce have the civility to interchange any words with a stranger. Dr. H. More. 2. (Med.) A morbid state or condition not preceded or occasioned by any other disease; a primary disease.
5. A morbid state or condition not preceded or occasioned by anyother disease; a primary disease.
6. n any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause