Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pathological"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pathologic \Path`o*log"ic\, Pathological \Path`o*log"ic*al\, a.
(Med.)
Morbid; due to disease; abnormal; as, pathological tissue; a
pathological condition.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pathologic \Path`o*log"ic\, Pathological \Path`o*log"ic*al\, a.
[Gr. ?: cf. F. pathologique.]
Of or pertaining to pathology. -- {Path`o*log"ic*al*ly}, adv.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
pathological
adj 1: of or relating to the practice of pathology; "pathological
laboratory" [syn: {pathologic}]
2: caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition; "a
pathological liar"; "a pathological urge to succeed"
3: caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology;
"diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic
tissue"; "pathological bodily processes" [syn: {diseased},
{morbid}, {pathologic}]
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