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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27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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