ecopathology

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noun

The influence of environment on disease

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

nounecopathology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe influence of environment on disease

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*weyḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wóyḱos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*wóikos
  4. Ancient Greekϝοῖκος (woîkos)
  5. Ancient Greekοἶκος (oîkos)
  6. Latinoeco-
  7. Frenchéco-
  8. Englisheco-
  9. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  10. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  11. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  13. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  14. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  15. Frenchpathologie
  16. Englishpathology
  17. Englishecopathology

From eco- + pathology.

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Translations

Italian ecopatologia
  • ecopatologiaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

ecopathology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecopathology

MLA

“ecopathology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecopathology. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ecopathology,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecopathology.

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