Definition of Atypical
Atypical
a·typ·i·cal


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(adjective)
unusual or irregular, not representative or typical of a particular group or type;

e.g. His path to success was atypical since he had to overcome exceptional challenges.

(adjective)
in medical usage, relating to an antipsychotic drug's quality of producing fewer negative/harmful side effects than previously used drugs;

e.g. The doctor decided to try an atypical drug instead to reduce the side effects the patient was facing.





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