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idiopathy

/ˌɪd.iˈɒp.ə.θi/

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noun

/ˌɪd.iˈɒp.ə.θi/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое заболевание, возникающее из-за внутренних нарушений неизвестной причины, без чётко идентифицируемого внешнего триггера.

A noun referring to any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause, without a clearly identifiable external trigger.

  1. Disease of unknown originC2formalmedical

    A disease or condition that arises spontaneously from an unknown cause, not resulting from any external factor or other disease.

    ruБолезнь неизвестного происхождения

    • The patient was diagnosed with an idiopathy of the nervous system.
    • Doctors could not identify the cause of the idiopathy.
    • Idiopathy often requires symptomatic treatment rather than targeting a specific cause.

    Synonymsidiopathic disease

Forms
  • idiopathies plural form
  • idiopathies' possessive plural form
  • idiopathy's possessive singular form