-pathy

-pathy

 

word element [Gr.], morbid condition or disease; generally used to designate a noninflammatory condition.

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path-

, -pathypatho-pathic

Disease.

[G. pathos, feeling, suffering, disease]

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path-

, -pathy , patho- , -pathic

Combining forms meaning disease.

[G. pathos, feeling, suffering, disease]

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-pathy

Suffix denoting perception, feeling or suffering.

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