IPA: /ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
KK: /pæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
Definition: Relating to the study of diseases or to behaviors that are extreme and often harmful, such as lying or other compulsive actions.
Example: His pathological need to lie made it difficult for anyone to trust him.
IPA: /pæθəˈlɒdʒɪkli/
KK: /pæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkli/
Definition: In a way that relates to or is caused by a disease or illness, often used to describe extreme or abnormal behavior.
Example: He pathologically lies, making it difficult for others to trust him.
IPA: /pəˈθɒlədʒɪst/
KK: /pæˈθɑlədʒɪst/
Definition: A medical expert who studies diseases by examining tissues and body fluids to diagnose health conditions.
Example: The pathologist analyzed the biopsy results to determine the nature of the illness.
IPA: /pəˈθɒlədʒaɪz/
KK: /pæˈθɑlədʒaɪz/
Definition: To describe or treat something as a disease or disorder, often implying that it is abnormal or unhealthy.
Example: Some people tend to pathologize normal behaviors, labeling them as mental health issues.
IPA: /pəˈθɒlədʒi/
KK: /pæˈθɑlədʒi/
Definition: The study of diseases, including their causes, effects, and changes in the body.
Example: The doctor specialized in pathology to better understand how diseases affect the human body.
IPA: /ˌpæθəʊˌfɪziˈɒlədʒi/
KK: /ˌpæθoʊˌfɪziˈɑlədʒi/
Definition: The study of how diseases or injuries affect the normal functions of the body.
Example: Doctors use pathophysiology to understand how illnesses impact the body's systems.
IPA: /ˈpæθweɪ/
KK: /ˈpæθweɪ/
Definition: A route or track that is used for walking or traveling, or a series of steps or processes that lead to a particular result.
Example: The garden has a beautiful pathway lined with flowers.
IPA: /ˈpeɪʃənt/
KK: /ˈpeɪʃənt/
Definition: Able to stay calm and not get angry when faced with problems or delays.
Example: She was very patient while waiting for her turn at the doctor's office.
Definition: A person who is receiving medical care or treatment from a doctor or healthcare provider.
Example: The doctor examined the patient carefully before making a diagnosis.
IPA: /ˈpɔːn.tʃi.ər/
KK: /pɔːnʧiːər/
Definition: Having a larger or more protruding belly than usual.
Example: After the holidays, he felt a bit paunchier than before.
IPA: /ˈpɔːn.tʃi.ɪst/
KK: /ˈpɔːn.tʃi.ɪst/
Definition: The most having a large belly or abdomen; very fat.
Example: After the holidays, he felt he had become the paunchiest of his friends.
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