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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024path•o•log•i•cal (path′ə loj′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj. - Pathologyof or pertaining to pathology.
- Pathologycaused by or involving disease;
morbid. - Psychiatrycaused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition:a pathological liar.
- Pathologydealing with diseases:a pathological casebook.
Also, path′o•log′ic. - Greek pathologik(ós) (see pathology, -ic) + -al1
- 1680–90
path′o•log′i•cal•ly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: pathological /ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/, (less commonly)pathologic adj - of or relating to pathology
- relating to, involving, or caused by disease
- informal compulsively motivated: a pathological liar
ˌpathoˈlogically adv WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pa•thol•o•gy /pəˈθɑlədʒi/USA pronunciation n., pl. -gies. - Pathology[uncountable] the study of diseases.
- Pathology[countable] any condition that is not healthy or normal.
path•o•log•i•cal /ˌpæθəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/USA pronunciation adj.: a pathological liar. pa•thol•o•gist, n. [countable]See -path-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pa•thol•o•gy (pə thol′ə jē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -gies. - Pathologythe science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.
- Pathologythe conditions and processes of a disease.
- Pathologyany deviation from a healthy, normal, or efficient condition.
- Greek pathología. See patho-, -logy
- Latin
- earlier pathologia 1590–1600
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