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pathophysiology
[ path-oh-fiz-ee-ol-uh-jee ]
noun
, Pathology.
- the physiology of abnormal or diseased organisms or their parts; the functional changes associated with a disease or syndrome.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pathophysiology1
First recorded in 1950–55; patho- + physiology
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