The meaning of PATHOLOGICAL is of or relating to pathology. How to use pathological in a sentence.

pathological adjective (DISEASE) involving or relating to pathology (= the scientific study of disease):

1. of or pertaining to pathology. 2. caused or affected by disease. 3. characterized by an unhealthy compulsion: a pathological liar.

caused by, or connected with, disease or illness. (specialist) connected with pathology. Definition of pathological adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, …

PATHOLOGICAL definition: of or relating to pathology, or the science or study of diseases and their causes. See examples of pathological used in a sentence.

You describe a person or their behaviour as pathological when they behave in an extreme and unacceptable way, and have very powerful feelings which they cannot control.

Pathological refers to anything related to, involving, or caused by disease or illness. It can also mean compulsive or obsessive behavior that is deemed extreme, unhealthy or harmful.

There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word pathological, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

PATHOLOGICAL meaning: 1 : extreme in a way that is not normal or that shows an illness or mental problem; 2 : relating to or caused by disease

The meaning of PATHOLOGY is the study of the essential nature of diseases and especially of the structural and functional changes produced by them. How to use pathology in a sentence.