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IDIOPATHIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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idiopathic

[ id-ee-uh-path-ik ]

adjective

Pathology.
  1. of unknown cause, as a disease.


idiopathic

/ ĭd′ē-ə-păthĭk /

  1. Relating to or being a disease having no known cause.
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Other Words From

  • idi·o·pathi·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of idiopathic1

First recorded in 1660–70; idio- + -pathic
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Example Sentences

Hussain died Sunday afternoon in San Francisco of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease, his family said in a statement.

The Indian classical music icon died of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease, at a hospital in San Francisco, his family said in a statement.

From BBC

The radio legend was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a severe respiratory illness that can make breathing very difficult.

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Further serious health problems followed, including being diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension - a build-up of pressure around the brain - and fibromyalgia, a chronic condition causing widespread pain throughout the body.

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Furthermore, this model was specific to psychosis: It could not classify people with idiopathic autism or ADHD.

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