Definition of Pathogenesis

1. Noun. The origination and development of a disease.

Specialized synonyms: Focalisation, Focalization
Generic synonyms: Pathologic Process, Pathological Process

Definition of Pathogenesis

1. n. Pathogeny.

Definition of Pathogenesis

1. Noun. The origin and development of a disease. ¹

2. Noun. The mechanism whereby something causes a disease. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pathogenesis

1. [n -GENESES]

Medical Definition of Pathogenesis

1. The origin and development of disease. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pathogenesis

pathobiologist
pathobiologists
pathobiology
pathobiont
pathocidin
pathoclisis
pathoclitic
pathocrinia
pathodixia
pathodontia
pathoformic
pathogen
pathogene
pathogenes
pathogeneses
pathogenesis (current term)
pathogenetic
pathogenic
pathogenic occlusion
pathogenically
pathogenicities
pathogenicity
pathogenies
pathogenomics
pathogens
pathogeny
pathogneumonic
pathognomic
pathognomies
pathognomonic

Literary usage of Pathogenesis

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

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1903)
"The pathogenesis of Fundamental Delusional Ideas. Imperative Conceptions and Obsessions, their Affinities to Insane Delusions. A. PARIS. 2. ..."

2. Diseases of the Nervous System by Archibald Church, Julius Lincoln Salinger (1910)
"H. ETIOLOGY AND pathogenesis In discussing the etiology and pathogenesis of ... As in all other diseases, in the pathogenesis of traumatic neuroses there ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"THE pathogenesis OF TABES DORSALIS ' BY Ton A. WILLIAMS, MB, CM EDIN., OP WASHINGTON, DC THE pathogenesis of tabes dorsalis has excited a great deal of ..."

4. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1918)
"pathogenesis for Man. 351.—pathogenesis for Other Animals, 353. ... pathogenesis for the Lower Animals, 420.—pathogenesis for Man, 421. ..."

5. Lectures on Auto-intoxication in Disease; Or, Self-poisoning of the Individual by Charles Bouchard, Thomas Oliver (1894)
"Reaume of the pathogenesis of uraemia considered as acomplex intoxication and ... has ratified and those which are the outcome of a study of pathogenesis. ..."

6. A Manual of Determinative Bacteriology by Frederick Dixon Chester (1901)
"pathogenesis. For pathogenesis see various text-books. Habitat. ... pathogenesis. Mice and guinea pigs only feebly or doubtfully affected. Habitat. ..."

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