cryptogenic
Meanings
adj
- Of uncertain origin, either introduced or native to its area.
- Presumed but not proven to be caused by an abnormality in a particular part of the brain (contrasts with symptomatic and idiopathic).
- Of uncertain cause.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From crypto- + -genic.
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