accidentalism
noun
a system of medicine based on the symptoms of a disease, disregarding its origin or cause.
accidentalist
-
a word derived from
accidentalism.
Example Sentences
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She was a more practical accidentalist than he was.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
