pathological

pathological definition - medical

path·o·log·i·cal (păthˌə-lŏjˈĭ-kəl) or path·o·log·ic (-ĭk)

adjective
  1. Of or relating to pathology.
  2. Relating to or caused by disease.

Related Forms:

  • pathˌo·logˈi·cal·ly adverb

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