Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In medicine, the kindling of a disease into action by a procatarctic cause, when a predisposition exists; also, the procatarctic cause of a disease.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) The kindling of a disease into action; also, the procatarctic cause.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun medicine, dated The
kindling of adisease into action; theprocatarctic cause .
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek first beginning.
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