Definitions for pathogenesisˌpæθ əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs; pəˈθɒdʒ ə ni
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
path•o•gen•e•sisˌpæθ əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs; pəˈθɒdʒ ə ni(n.)
also pa•thog•e•ny
the production and development of disease.
Category: Pathology
Origin of pathogenesis:
1875–80
path`o•ge•net′ic-oʊ dʒəˈnɛt ɪk(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
pathogenesis(noun)
the origination and development of a disease
Wiktionary
pathogenesis(Noun)
The origin and development of a disease.
pathogenesis(Noun)
The mechanism whereby something causes a disease.
Webster Dictionary
Pathogenesis(noun)
pathogeny
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