Usually means: Origin unknown, cause not determined.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word cryptogenic:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. cryptogenic: Merriam-Webster
  2. cryptogenic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cryptogenic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cryptogenic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cryptogenic: Wordnik
  6. cryptogenic: Wiktionary
  7. cryptogenic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. cryptogenic: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. cryptogenic: Dictionary.com
  10. Cryptogenic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. cryptogenic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. cryptogenic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. cryptogenic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. cryptogenic: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (cryptogenic)

adjective:  (of an organism) Of uncertain origin, either introduced or native to its area.
adjective:  (of epilepsy) Presumed but not proven to be caused by an abnormality in a particular part of the brain (contrasts with symptomatic and idiopathic).
adjective:  (of a disease) Of uncertain cause.

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