pathergy

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noun

An abnormal condition in which a minor trauma, such as a bruise, leads to the development of skin lesions or ulcers that may be resistant to healing.

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Meanings

nounpathergy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn abnormal condition in which a minor trauma, such as a bruise, leads to the development of skin lesions or ulcers that may be resistant to healing.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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