pathological
adj.
of pathology, of the study of diseases; sickly, ill
Pathology (disambiguation)
The term pathology most often refers to the study of disease: its causes, processes, development, consequences, and anatomic and functional manifestations. A field of medicine specialising in the categorization of medical diseases (as studied in the laboratory) is called
Pathology. Physicians who specialise in medical laboratory pathology are called
Pathologists.
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Pathological
pathological
Adjective
1. of or relating to the practice of pathology; "pathological laboratory"
(synonym) pathologic
(pertainym) pathology
2. caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition; "a pathological liar"; "a pathological urge to succeed"
(similar) neurotic, psychoneurotic
3. caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology; "diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic tissue"; "pathological bodily processes"
(synonym) diseased, morbid, pathologic
(similar) unhealthy
Pathological
(a.)
Of or pertaining to pathology.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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