Definition of Mastopathy

1. Noun. Any pathology of the breast.

Exact synonyms: Mazopathy
Generic synonyms: Pathology

Definition of Mastopathy

1. Noun. Any disease of the breast ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Mastopathy

1. Any disease of the breasts. Synonym: mazopathy, mazopathia. Origin: masto-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mastopathy

mastoid sinuses
mastoid wall of middle ear
mastoidal
mastoidale
mastoidectomies
mastoidectomy
mastoiditides
mastoiditis
mastoiditises
mastoids
mastology
mastoncus
mastoparan
mastoparans
mastoparietal
mastopathy (current term)
mastopexies
mastopexy
mastoplasia
mastoplasties
mastoplasty
mastoptosis
mastorrhagia
mastosquamous
mastosyrinx
mastotomy
mastozoology
mastre
mastress
mastresses

Literary usage of Mastopathy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ethics in Epidemiology and Public Health Practice: Collected Works by Steven S. Coughlin (1997)
"... precancerous mastopathy on biopsy, gross cystic disease that is resistant to therapy, repeated breast biopsies resulting in breast deformities, ..."

2. A Pocket medical dictionary: Giving the Pronunciation and Definition of the ...by George Milbry Gould by George Milbry Gould (1920)
"Pertaining to the mastoid and occipital bones. mastopathy, mas-top'-aik-e. A disease of the mammary gland. ..."

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