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polypathy

polypathy noun: a disease that affects multiple organs or functions.

Noun

polypathy (uncountable)

  1. (rare) A disease that affects multiple organs or functions.

Antonyms of polypathy

Origin of polypathy

From poly- + -pathy.

Questions about polypathy

What does polypathy mean?
Polypathy means a disease that affects multiple organs or functions.
What part of speech is polypathy?
Polypathy is a noun.

Words near polypathy in the dictionary

  1. polypathia
  2. polypathias
  3. polypathic
  4. polypathologies
  5. polypathology
  6. polypathy
  7. polype
  8. polypean
  9. polypectate
  10. polypectates
  11. polypectomies

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