deuteropathy

  • 1Deuteropathy — Deuteropathia Deu ter*o*pa*thi a, Deuteropathy Deu ter*op a*thy, n. [NL. deuteropathia, fr. Gr. ? second + ? suffering, fr. ?, ?, to suffer: cf. F. deut[ e]ropathie.] (Med.) A sympathetic affection of any part of the body, as headache from an… …

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  • 2deuteropathy — 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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  • 3deuteropathy — A secondary disease or symptom. [deutero + G. pathos, suffering] * * * deu·ter·op·a·thy (doo″tər opґə the) [deutero + pathy] a disease that is secondary to another disease …

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  • 4deuteropathy —   n. secondary illness.    ♦ deuteropathic, a …

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  • 5deuteropathy — 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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  • 6Deuteropathic — Deu ter*o*path ic, a. Pertaining to deuteropathy; of the nature of deuteropathy. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 7Deuteropathia — Deu ter*o*pa*thi a, Deuteropathy Deu ter*op a*thy, n. [NL. deuteropathia, fr. Gr. ? second + ? suffering, fr. ?, ?, to suffer: cf. F. deut[ e]ropathie.] (Med.) A sympathetic affection of any part of the body, as headache from an overloaded… …

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  • 8-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;… …

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  • 9deuteropathic — Relating to a deuteropathy. * * * deu·tero·path·ic (doo″tər o pathґik) occurring secondarily to some other disease …

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