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PATHOLOGIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
Example:
pathological bodily processes
Synonyms:
diseased; morbid; pathologic; pathological
Classified under:
Similar:
unhealthy (not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind)
Derivation:
pathology (any deviation from a healthy or normal condition)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to the practice of pathology
Example:
pathological laboratory
Synonyms:
pathologic; pathological
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
pathology (the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases)
Derivation:
pathology (the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases)
Context examples:
At present, there are no studies that consider both cognitive data and autopsy results from the same apes to distinguish between normal and pathologic aging processes.
(New research detects Alzheimer's disease markers in nonhuman primates, National Science Foundation)
A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v7 classification system as they pertain to distant metastases.
(Nasal Cavity and Ethmoid Sinus Cancer Pathologic Distant Metastasis TNM Finding v7, NCI Thesaurus)
A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system.
(Nasal Cavity and Ethmoid Sinus Cancer Pathologic TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)
A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of nasopharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v7 classification system as they pertain to staging of the primary tumor.
(Nasopharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Primary Tumor TNM Finding v7, NCI Thesaurus)
A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of nasopharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system as they pertain to staging of regional lymph nodes.
(Nasopharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Regional Lymph Nodes TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)
A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of nasopharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system.
(Nasopharyngeal Cancer Pathologic TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)
A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of nasopharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system as they pertain to staging of the primary tumor.
(Nasopharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Primary Tumor TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)
There is no pathologic M0 for nasopharyngeal cancer.
(Nasopharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Distant Metastasis TNM Finding v7, NCI Thesaurus)
A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of nasopharyngeal cancer, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v6 classification system as they pertain to distant metastases.
(Nasopharyngeal Cancer Pathologic Distant Metastasis TNM Finding v6, NCI Thesaurus)
A pathologic finding about one or more characteristics of melanoma of the iris, following the rules of the TNM AJCC v7 classification system as they pertain to staging of the primary tumor.
(Melanoma of the Iris Pathologic Primary Tumor TNM Finding v7, NCI Thesaurus)
