nosogeny

nos·o·gen·e·sis

[nos-uh-jen-uh-sis]
noun
Also, no·sog·e·ny [noh-soj-uh-nee] .


Origin:
noso- + genesis

nos·o·ge·net·ic [nos-uh-juh-net-ik] , adjective
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nosogenesis nos·o·gen·e·sis (nŏs'ō-jěn'ĭ-sĭs) or no·sog·e·ny (nō-sŏj'ə-nē)
n.
See pathogenesis.

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Nosogeny is always a great word to know.
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