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Idiosyncratic Risk \ Unsystematic risk or risk that is uncorrelated to the overall market risk. In other words, the risk that is firm specific and can be diversified through holding a portfolio of stocks.
Risk that affects a very small number of assets, and can be almost eliminated with diversification. Similar to unsystematic risk.