pathology

noun
🔊/pəˈθɒlədʒi/
🔊/pəˈθɑːlədʒi/
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  1. [uncountable] (medical医学) the scientific study of diseases病理学Topics Scientific researchc2, Biologyc2, Illnessc2
  2. [countable] an aspect of somebody’s behaviour that is extreme and unreasonable and that they cannot control变态;反常
  3. Word Originearly 17th cent.: from modern or medieval Latin pathologia (see patho-, -logy).