pathway
[ path-wey, pahth- ]
/ ˈpæθˌweɪ, ˈpɑθ- /
noun
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OTHER WORDS FROM pathway
path·wayed, adjectiveWords nearby pathway
pathomimesis, pathomorphism, pathophysiology, pathos, pathosis, pathway, patiala, patience, patient, patiki, patin
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British Dictionary definitions for pathway
pathway
/ (ˈpɑːθˌweɪ) /
noun
another word for path (def. 1), path (def. 2)
a route to or way of access to; way of reaching or achieving something
courses taken by a student to gain entry to a higher course or towards a final qualification
biochem a chain of reactions associated with a particular metabolic process
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Medical definitions for pathway
pathway
[ păth′wā′ ]
n.
A course usually followed by a body part or process.
A chain of nerve fibers along which impulses normally travel.
A sequence of enzymatic or other reactions by which one biological material is converted to another.
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Scientific definitions for pathway
pathway
[ păth′wā′ ]
A chain of nerve fibers along which impulses normally travel.
A sequence of enzymatic or other reactions by which one biological material is converted to another.
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