patho- 或 path-
pref.(前缀)
语源
pref.(前缀)
- Disease; suffering:
病;痛苦:
pathogen.
病原体
语源
- New Latin
现代拉丁语 - from Greek
源自 希腊语 - from pathos [suffering] * see k went(h)-
源自 pathos [痛苦,疾病] *参见 k went(h)-
patho- or (before a vowel) path-
combining form
disease
⇒
pathology
Origin
from Greek pathos suffering; see pathospatho-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “suffering,” “disease,” “feeling,” used in the formation of compound words:
pathology.
Also, especially before a vowel, path-.
Compare -path, -pathia, -pathic, -pathy.
Origin
combining form representing Greek páthos; see pathos
Related Words
- path-
- pathocure
- pathoformic
- pathogen
- pathogenesis
- pathogenic
patho-a word element meaning 'suffering', 'disease', 'feeling'.
[Greek, combining form of pathos]patho-
combining form
⇨ see path-
combining form
⇨ see path-
patho-
combining form
- relating to disease表示“与疾病有关的”:
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pathogenesis
pathology.
词源
from Greek pathos 'suffering, disease'.
1888 Amer. Nat. Feb. 113Frank P. Billings, Director of the *Patho-Biological Laboratory of the State University of Nebraska.
Ibid. 117It is far more practical for *patho⁓biologists to stick to the name cocci for all round objects (not spores).
1971 LaVia & Hill Princ. Pathobiol. i. 4This is the subject of *pathobiology—the alterations in normal biological mechanisms that occur in response to injury.
1972 Lancet 20 May 1104/1 Pathobiology (a trendy name for general pathology) seems to be a fashionable subject in the United States.
1975 Amer. Jrnl. Path. LXXIX. 183Pathobiology of an endocrine disease.
1897 Daily News 9 Dec. 8/5 It was the *patho⁓germ which was deadly,..the microbe was inimical to the pathogerm.
1887 A. M. Brown Anim. Alkal. 158Dr. Koch..thought he had found the *pathogermic entity.
1853 Dunglison Med. Lex. ,*Pathomania, a morbid perversion of the natural feelings, affections, inclinations..and natural impulses, without any remarkable disorder..of the intellect.
1899 Westm. Gaz. 12 Jan. 1/3We believe that machines (which should naturally be called *pathometers) for registering the physical effect of music on hearers..have been planned.
18.. Moxon in Lancet (O.),The poor little thing..who, only seven years old and having tubercle in the brain, said it wasn't headache he suffered from, it was pain in the head. Pitifully accurate *pathometry for such a time of life.
1899 Westm. Gaz. 12 Jan. 1/3A..rough-and-ready observation in pathometry.
[ 1649Bulwer ( title)Pathomyotomia: or a Dissection Of the significative Muscles of the Affections of the Minde. ]
1657–83 Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. 234Passions..with the *Pathomyotomists are, as it were, the muscles of the soul.
1866 A. Flint Princ. Med. (1880) 854The name hypochondriasis..has very little significance as indicating the character..of the affection. The name *pathophobia is much more expressive.
1897 Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 750*Pathophoric bacilli.
1678 Phillips, *Pathopœa, an Expression of a Passion, in Rhetorick it is a figure by which the mind is moved to hatred, anger, or pity.
1857 Mayne Expos. Lex. ,Pathopœia, term for the induction, production, or formation of affections or diseases. Pathopœus, inducing or creating..diseases; *pathopeous.
patho-
before vowels path-, word-forming element meaning "Suffering, disease," from Greek patho-, comb. form of pathos "suffering, disease" (see pathos).
ORIGIN: from Greek pathos suffering, disease: see -o- .
patho-
— see path-
— see path-
patho-path-
Prefix
- disease
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos).
Derived terms
English words prefixed with patho-