deuteropathy

deuteropathy definition - medical

deu·ter·op·a·thy (do͞oˌtə-rŏpˈə-thē)

noun
A disease that occurs secondary to another.

Related Forms:

  • deuˌter·o·pathˈic (-ə-păthˈĭk) adjective

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