pathosis

[puh-thoh-sis]

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noun

a diseased condition.

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Origin of pathosis

From New Latin; see origin at path-, -osis

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pathosis in Medicine

pathosis

(pă-thō′sĭs)

n. pl. path•o•ses (-sēz′)

A state of disease.
A diseased condition.
A disease entity.

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