biopathology

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noun

The pathology (study of the diseases) of organs, tumours and similar biological structures

OriginEnglish pathology ← French pathologie ← Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) →
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Meanings

nounbiopathology (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe pathology (study of the diseases) of organs, tumours and similar biological structures

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  2. Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
  3. Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
  4. Englishbio-
  5. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  6. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  7. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  9. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  10. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  11. Frenchpathologie
  12. Englishpathology
  13. Englishbiopathology

From bio- + pathology.

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Anagrams

pathobiology
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APA

biopathology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biopathology

MLA

“biopathology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biopathology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biopathology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biopathology.

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