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deuteropathy

[ doo-tuh-rop-uh-thee, dyoo- ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. any abnormality that is secondary to another pathological condition.


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Other Words From

  • deu·ter·o·path·ic [doo-ter-, uh, -, path, -ik, dyoo-], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of deuteropathy1

First recorded in 1645–55; deutero- + -pathy

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