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Idiopathic
has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
Example Sentences
- Idiopathic aplastic anemia is a condition in which the bone marrow fails to properly make blood cells.
- We need to get clear that many idiopathic diseases are related to acidity and dehydration.
- He had been suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a progressive and fatal scarring of the lungs.
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Medical Dictionary
idiopathic id·i·o·path·ic (ĭd'ē-ə-pāth'ĭk)
adj.
Of or relating to a disease having no known cause; agnogenic.
Of or relating to a disease that is not the result of any other disease.
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
idiopathic  (ĭd'ē-ə-pāth'ĭk) Pronunciation Key
Relating to or being a disease having no known cause. |
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