PATHOLOGIC

diseased, morbid, pathologic, pathological

(adjective) caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology; “diseased tonsils”; “a morbid growth”; “pathologic tissue”; “pathological bodily processes”

pathological, pathologic

(adjective) of or relating to the practice of pathology; “pathological laboratory”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

pathologic (comparative more pathologic, superlative most pathologic)

(dated) Caused by or related to disease, pathology.

Synonym: pathological

Source: Wiktionary


Path`o*log"ic, Path`o*log"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr. pathologique.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to pathology.

– Path`o*log"ic*al*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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