pathoformic

[ path-uh-fawr-mik ]

/ ˌpæθ əˈfɔr mɪk /

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adjective

Pathology. pertaining to the beginning of a disease, especially to symptoms that occur in the preliminary stages of mental disease.

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Origin of pathoformic

patho- + -form + -ic

Words nearby pathoformic

-pathic, pathless, pathname, patho-, pathocure, pathoformic, pathogen, pathogenesis, pathogenic, pathogenicity, pathognomonic