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CRYPTOGENIC

(adj.)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Cryptogenic.

Cryptogenic - as an adjective

(of an organism) of uncertain origin, either introduced or native to its area.

(of epilepsy) presumed but not proven to be caused by an abnormality in a particular part of the brain (contrasts with symptomatic and idiopathic).

(of a disease) of uncertain cause.

Example Sentences

"The cause of the patient's illness was cryptogenic and could not be determined."
"Researchers are studying cryptogenic forms of epilepsy."
"The origin of the ancient artifact remains cryptogenic."
"The patient's cryptogenic liver disease posed a diagnostic challenge."
"Scientists have yet to uncover the cryptogenic nature of certain diseases."
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Word Game Points

Is CRYPTOGENIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cryptogenic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CRYPTOGENIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is CRYPTOGENIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cryptogenic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRYPTOGENIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is CRYPTOGENIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cryptogenic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRYPTOGENIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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