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US
/ˌeɪˈtɪpɪkəɫ/
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[ UK /eɪtˈɪpɪkəl/ ]
[ UK /eɪtˈɪpɪkəl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
not representative of a group, class, or type
atypical behavior is not the accepted type of response that we expect from children
a class of atypical mosses -
deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal
highly irregular behavior
these days large families are atypical
atypical pneumonia
atypical clinical findings
How To Use atypical In A Sentence
- High school students who do volunteer work are not atypical.
- The presence on an arts board of the occasional, often atypical artist from a minority does not do much for the community, other than condescend to him or her.
- In addition to the typical "island dog," we saw "atypical" breeds such as huskies, chows, pit bulls, cockers and Labs. SFGate: Top News Stories
- Most people know pharma's blockbuster atypical antipsychotics Seroquel, Zyprexa and Geodon, off label marketed to kids, the elderly, the uncategorizable and the suggestible -- are you sure you don't have racing thoughts ask ads? Start Your Engines Drug Reps! FDA Panel Says Yes to Seroquel, Zyprexa and Geodon for Kids!
- The authors point out that prolactin sparing atypical antipsychotics offer a new management strategy for antipsychotic induced hyperprolactinaemia.
- Pain in the abdomen below the last rib especially while walking or lifting weight is called atypical angina.
- Contrary to its name, atypical depression is one of the most prevalent forms of the disorder.
- With his dark curly hair and atypical looks, he was cast as Shakespeare's Richard III.
- Moreover, price trends have a political dimension, with rural inflation now atypically stronger than that in urban areas, potentially fuelling tensions over the widening wealth gap in the country.
- We selected those cases in which the differential diagnosis included regenerative atypical hyperplasia versus esophageal carcinoma and cases of atypical regenerative hyperplasia that were mistaken for carcinoma.