pathology

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάθος (pathos, “suffering”) and -λογία (-logia, “study of”).

Noun

pathology (plural pathologies)

1. (medicine) The branch of medicine concerned with the study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences.
2. Any deviation from a healthy or normal condition; abnormality.

Derived terms

pathologist anatomical pathology chemical pathology cytopathology

experimental pathology forensic pathology histopathology plant pathology

psychopathology

Related terms

• pathologic
• pathological
• pathobiology
• pathophysiology

Translations

the branch of medicine

Arabic: علم الأمراض (ar) (3ilm al-'amraaD) m. Armenian: ախտաբանություն (hy) (axtabanut’yun) Catalan: patologia (ca) f. Chinese: Mandarin: 病理學 (zh), 病理学 (zh) (bìnglǐxué) Croatian: patològija (hr) f. Czech: patologie (cs) f. Dutch: pathologie (nl) f. Esperanto: patologio (eo) Finnish: patologia (fi), tautioppi (fi) French: pathologie (fr) f. German: Pathologie (de) Greek: παθολογία (el) (pathología) f. Hebrew: פתולוגיה (he) f.

Hindi: विकृतिविज्ञान (hi) (vikŕtivigyān) m. Icelandic: meinafræði (is) f., sjúkdómafræði (is) f. Ido: patologio (io) Italian: patologia (it) f. Japanese: 病理学 (ja) (びょうりがく, byōrigaku)) Korean: 병리학 (ko) (byeongnihak) (病理學 (ko)) Malay: kaji penyakit (ms), patologi (ms) Persian: پاتولوژی (fa) (pâtuluži), آسیب‌شناسی (fa) (âsib-šenâsi) Polish: patologia (pl) f. Romanian: patologie (ro) f. Russian: патология (ru) (patológija) f. Spanish: patología (es) f. Turkish: patoloji (tr) Vietnamese: bịnh lý học (vi) (病理學 (vi)), bệnh học (vi) (病學 (vi))

an abnormality

Chinese: Mandarin: 病理 (zh) (bìnglǐ) Croatian: patològija (hr) f. Dutch: pathologie (nl) f. Finnish: poikkeama (fi) French: pathologie (fr) f. German: Pathologie (de) f. Greek: παθολογία (el) (pathología) f. Hebrew: פתולוגיה (he) f.

Icelandic: sjúklegt ástand (is) n. Italian: patologia (it) f. Japanese: 病理 (ja) (びょうり, byōri) Korean: 병리 (ko) (byeongni) (病理 (ko)) Polish: patologia (pl) f. Russian: патология (ru) (patológija) f. Spanish: patología (es) f. Turkish: patoloji (tr) Vietnamese: bệnh (vi), bệnh tật (vi), bệnh lý (vi) (病理 (vi))