pathoadaptability

noun

adaptability to a disease

Scrabble 30

Meanings

nounpathoadaptability (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineadaptability to a disease

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  2. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  3. Englishpatho-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  5. Proto-Italic*ad
  6. Proto-Italic*ad-
  7. Latinad-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ptós
  10. Proto-Italic*aptos
  11. Latinaptus
  12. Proto-Indo-European[Term?]
  13. Proto-Italic*apjō
  14. Latinapiō
  15. Latinaptō
  16. Latinadaptō
  17. Middle English*adapten
  18. Englishadapt
  19. Englishadaptable
  20. Englishadapt
  21. Englishadaptability
  22. Englishpathoadaptability

From patho- + adaptability.

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

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