Meanings
adjectivephysiopathological (not comparable)
- not comparablePathophysiological: pertaining to the physiological changes caused by disease, or to the study thereof
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰuH-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰuHyéti
- Ancient Greekφῠ́ω (phŭ́ō)
- Ancient Greekφῠ́σῐς (phŭ́sĭs)
- Englishphysio-
- Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
- Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
- Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
- Proto-Hellenic*lógos
- Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
- Frenchpathologie
- Englishpathology
- Englishphysiopathology
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishphysiopathological
From physiopathology + -ical. By surface analysis, physio- + pathological.
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APA
physiopathological. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physiopathological
MLA
“physiopathological.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physiopathological. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “physiopathological,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physiopathological.
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