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pathological

path·o·log·i·cal

pathological

 
 
pronunciation:
pae th la jih kl
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of or related to disease or pathology.
definition 2: afflicted with or caused by a physical or esp. a mental disorder.
The school believed the boy's strange and violent behavior to be pathological and recommended that he see a psychiatrist.
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derivations: pathologic (adj.), pathologically (adv.)