Pathology

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  • noun. The scientific study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences.
  • noun. The anatomic or functional manifestations of a disease.
  • noun. A departure or deviation from a normal condition.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The science of diseases; the sum of scientific knowledge concerning disease, its origin, its various physiological and anatomical features, and its causative relations.
  • noun. The totality of the morbid conditions and processes in a disease.
  • noun. A discourse on disease.
  • noun. The science of the feelings, passions, and emotions.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The science which treats of diseases, their nature, causes, progress, symptoms, etc.
  • noun. The condition of an organ, tissue, or fluid produced by disease.
  • noun. a theory that gives prominence to the vital action of cells in the healthy and diseased functions of the body.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The branch of medicine concerned with the study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences.
  • noun. Any deviation from a healthy or normal condition; abnormality.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
  • noun. any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
  • Word Usage
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