pathocenosis

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noun

The study of disease in societies

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Meanings

nounpathocenosis (plural pathocenoses)

plural pathocenoses

  1. biologyThe study of disease in societies

Origin

From patho- + cenosis.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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