pathognomonic
Meanings
adj
- specifically characteristic or indicative of a particular disease or condition.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek παθογνωμονικός (pathognōmonikós, “skilled in diagnosis”), from πάθος (páthos, “misfortune”) + γνωμονικός (gnōmonikós, “fit to judge of”).
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