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pathological (iou)



pathological adjective & noun. L17.
[formed as PATHOLOGIC: see -ICAL.]
A. adjective.
a. Pertaining to pathology. L17.
J. Forbes Noticed by almost every pathological anatomist. Brain Pathological examination of the excised tissue.
b. Involving, caused by, or of the nature of disease or illness; hyperbol. compulsive, obsessive, extreme. M19.
A. Brodal In chronic encephalitis the pathological changes are found in the same regions as in the acute stages. V. Nabokov Age had developed in her a pathological stinginess.
Pertaining to the passions or emotions. rare. L18.
Math. Grossly abnormal in properties or behaviour, as compared with functions normally encountered in classical applications. M20.
b. noun. A person whose psychological disposition or state is pathological. M20.