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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pathogenesis

Pathogenesis \Path`o*gen"e*sis\, n. (Med.) Pathogeny.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
pathogenesis

1876, from patho- + genesis.

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pathogenesis

n. 1 The origin and development of a disease. 2 The mechanism whereby something causes a disease.

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pathogenesis

n. the origination and development of a disease

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Pathogenesis

The pathogenesis of a disease is the biological mechanism (or mechanisms) that lead to the diseased state. The term can also describe the origin and development of the disease, and whether it is acute, chronic, or recurrent. The word comes from the Greek pathos ("disease") and genesis ("creation").

Usage examples of "pathogenesis".

Psychological stress perturbs epidermal permeability barrier homeostasis: Implications for the pathogenesis of stress-associated skin disorders.

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