postpathological

adjective

After the onset of a pathological state.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

adjectivepostpathological (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAfter the onset of a pathological state.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*pós
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pósti
  3. Proto-Italic*posti
  4. Old Latinposte
  5. Latinpost
  6. Englishpost-
  7. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  8. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  9. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  11. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  12. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  13. Frenchpathologie
  14. Englishpathology
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  17. Englishpathological
  18. Englishpostpathological

From post- + pathological.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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