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PATHOLOGICAL STATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A physical condition that is caused by disease
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("pathological state" is a kind of...):
physical condition; physiological condition; physiological state (the condition or state of the body or bodily functions)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pathological state"):
health problem; ill health; unhealthiness (a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain)