The study of disease; the branch of science that deals with the causes and nature of diseases and abnormal anatomical and physiological conditions…
= pathology, n. 3a. Usually attributive.
Subcategories:
— person (2)
— description of disease (2)
— classification of disease (4)
— list of diseases (1)
— study of individual or community (2)
— types of (23)
— animal disease (5)
— study or description of symptoms (7)
— theory of pathological phenomena (1)