Definition of Pathogeny

1. n. The generation, and method of development, of disease; as, the pathogeny of yellow fever is unsettled.

Definition of Pathogeny

1. [n -NIES]

Medical Definition of Pathogeny

1. The generation, and method of development, of disease; as, the pathogeny of yellow fever is unsettled. That branch of pathology which treats of the generation and development of disease. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pathogeny

pathoformic
pathogen
pathogene
pathogenes
pathogeneses
pathogenesis
pathogenetic
pathogenic
pathogenic occlusion
pathogenically
pathogenicities
pathogenicity
pathogenies
pathogenomics
pathogens
pathogeny (current term)
pathogneumonic
pathognomic
pathognomies
pathognomonic
pathognomonic symptom
pathognomonics
pathognomy
pathognostic
pathographies
pathography
patholesia
pathologic
pathologic amenorrhoea

Literary usage of Pathogeny

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

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"The Pathological Physiology and pathogeny of Intermittent Hydro- nephrosis.—BAZY (Annales ties maladies des organs ..."

2. Internal Secretion and the Ductless Glands by Swale Vincent (1912)
"(c) pathogeny.—In the view of perhaps the majority of physicians and pathologists who have studied the subject, the pathogeny of myxoedema is very simple. ..."

3. Intestinal Auto-intoxication by Adolphe Combe, Albert Fournier, William Gaynor States (1908)
"pathogeny OF INTESTINAL AUTO-INTOXICATION The following is a brief r6sum6 of the pathogeny of intestinal auto-intoxication. ..."

4. Lectures on the Diseases of the Nervous System: Delivered at La Salpêtrière by Jean Martin Charcot (1881)
"pathogeny. Amyotrophy consecutive on sclerosis disseminated in '• patches. * Subacute spinal general paralysis. Analogies with infantile • paralysis. ..."

5. The Principles of Medical Psychology: Being the Outlines of a Course of Lectures by Ernst Feuchtersleben, Benjamin Guy Babington (1847)
"... psychoses in general (§§ 126-128), we must likewise, to avoid repetitions in single points, sav something general on the pathogeny of these conditions. ..."

6. The Diagnostics of Internal Medicine: A Clinical Treatise Upon the by Glentworth Reeve Butler (1909)
"... DISEASES OP UNDETERMINED pathogeny A. SENSORI-MOTOR NEUROSES I. Epilepsy.—dimes.—Epileptic attacks or epilepsy is a symptom, not a single disease. ..."

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