pathowogen

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/ˈpæθoʊˌwoʊ.d͡ʒɛn//ˈpæθˌoʊwoʊ.d͡ʒn̩/

noun

An ostensible disease that turns people into furries.

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Meanings

nounpathowogen (countable and uncountable, plural pathowogens)

plural pathowogens · alternative pathOwOgen

  1. countablehumorousslanguncountablelifestyleAn ostensible disease that turns people into furries.

Origin

Blend of pathogen (“an agent that can cause disease”) + translingual owo (an emoticon associated with furries).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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