English noun: pathology |
| 1. | pathology (cognition) the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases |
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| Broader (hypernym) | medical science |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | palaeopathology, paleopathology |
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| Domain category members | active, amyloid, benign, bleb, blister, bulla, clostridial myonecrosis, cold gangrene, dry gangrene, emphysematous gangrene, emphysematous phlegmon, excrescence, fistular, fistulate, fistulous, functional, gangrenous emphysema, gas gangrene, gas phlegmon, growth, inactive, incubation, indolent, insufficiency, irritable, irritation, jactation, jactitation, latent, malignant, mumification necrosis, mummification, nebula, nonspecific, organic, plaque, progressive emphysematous necrosis, quiescent, shock, spasm, specific, stenosed, stenotic, strangulation, verruca, wart |
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| 2. | pathology (state) any deviation from a healthy or normal condition |
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| Broader (hypernym) | health problem, ill health, unhealthiness |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | acidosis, adenomyosis, adhesion, alkalosis, anchylosis, angiopathy, ankylosis, anoxemia, aphagia, arteriectasia, arteriectasis, arthropathy, ascites, asynergia, asynergy, asystole, atelectasis, atherogenesis, autoimmunity, azotaemia, azotemia, azoturia, azymia, bacteremia, bacteriaemia, bacteriemia, bronzed diabetes, cardiac arrest, cardiopulmonary arrest, carotenemia, cartilaginification, coprolalia, cyst, demineralisation, demineralization, disfunction, diverticulosis, dysfunction, endometriosis, fibrosis, fluorosis, flux, gammopathy, gangrene, glossolalia, hemochromatosis, hydronephrosis, hyperbilirubinemia, induration, infarct, infarction, iron overload, iron-storage disease, lesion, lipomatosis, lithiasis, lymphadenopathy, macrocytosis, malacia, mastopathy, mazopathy, myopathy, neuropathy, osteoporosis, otorrhea, palilalia, priapism, pyorrhea, pyorrhoea, reflux, rhinopathy, sarcoidosis, sclerosis, slough, sphacelus, stasis, stenosis, stricture, uraemia, uremia, uropathy, varicosis, viraemia, viremia, volvulus, xanthemia |
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