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Idiopathic is an adjective used primarily in medicine meaning arising spontaneously or from an obscure or unknown cause. The combination of Greek roots means approximately "a disease of its own kind."
Idiopathic is an adjective used primarily in medicine meaning arising spontaneously or from an obscure or unknown cause. From Greek ἴδιος, idios (one's own) + πάθος, pathos (suffering), it means approximately "a disease of its own kind."
arising spontaneously or from an obscure or unknown cause

