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inevitable (medicine)


inevitable


1. Not evitable; incapable of being shunned; unavoidable; certain. "The inevitable hour." "It was inevitable; it was necessary; it was planted in the Nature of things." (Burke)

2. Irresistible. "Inevitable charms."

Origin: L. Inevitabilis: cf. F. Inevitable. See In- not, and Evitable.

Source: Websters Dictionary


primary disease (medicine)


primary disease


A disease that arises spontaneously and is not associated with or caused by a previous disease, injury, or event, but which may lead to a secondary disease.