deuteropathy

deuteropathy
deuteropathic /dooh'teuhr euh path"ik, dyooh'-/, adj.
/dooh'teuh rop"euh thee, dyooh'-/, n. Pathol.
any abnormality that is secondary to another pathological condition.
[1645-55; DEUTERO- + -PATHY]

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  • Deuteropathic — Deu ter*o*path ic, a. Pertaining to deuteropathy; of the nature of deuteropathy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • -pathy — a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant suffering, feeling (antipathy; sympathy); in compound words of modern formation, often used with the meaning morbid affection, disease (arthropathy; deuteropathy; neuropathy;… …   Universalium

  • deuteropathic — Relating to a deuteropathy. * * * deu·tero·path·ic (doo″tər o pathґik) occurring secondarily to some other disease …   Medical dictionary

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