• (a.) Beginning; predisposing; exciting; initial.
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<medicine> Beginning; predisposing; exciting; initial. ... The words procatarctic causes have been used with different significations. Thus they have been employed synonymously with prime causes, exciting causes, and predisposing or remote causes. 'The physician inquires into the procatarctic causes.' (Harvey) ... Origin: Gr. Beginning before...
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Pro`cat·arc'tic adjective [ Greek ... beginning beforehand. from ... to begin first; ... before + ... to begin; ... intens. + ... to begin: confer French
procatarctique . ]
(Medicine) Beginning; predisposing; exciting; initial. [ Obsolete] » The words
procatarctic causes have...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: prō′kă-tark′tik Definitions: 1. Rarely used term for denoting the exciting cause of a disease.
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