| 单词 | -pathy |
| 释义 | -pathya combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “suffering,” “feeling” (antipathy; sympathy); in compound words of modern formation, often used with the meaning “morbid affection,” “disease” (arthropathy; deuteropathy; neuropathy; psychopathy), and hence used also in names of systems or methods of treating disease (allopathy; homeopathy; hydropathy; osteopathy). Compare -path, -pathia. Origin of -pathycombining form representing Greek pátheia suffering, feeling, equivalent to páth(os) pathos + -eia-y3 Words nearby -pathypathomorphism, pathophysiology, pathos, pathosis, pathway, -pathy, Patiala, patience, patient, patient zero, patiki Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for -pathy-pathy n combining formindicating feeling, sensitivity, or perceptiontelepathy indicating disease or a morbid conditionpsychopathy indicating a method of treating diseaseosteopathy Derived forms of -pathy-pathic, adj combining formWord Origin for -pathyfrom Greek patheia suffering; see pathos Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for -pathy-pathy suff.Disease:neuropathy. A system of treating disease:homeopathy. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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