pathogenesis
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əˈdʒɛn noun
the production and development of disease.
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pathogenesis or pathogeny (ˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs, pəˈθɒdʒɪnɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| the origin, development, and resultant effects of a disease | |
| pathogeny or pathogeny | |
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| pathogenetic or pathogeny | |
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Medical Dictionary
pathogenesis path·o·gen·e·sis (pāth'ə-jěn'ĭ-sĭs) or pa·thog·e·ny (pā-thŏj'ə-nē)
n.
The development of a disease or morbid condition. Also called nosogenesis.
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Example sentences
Getting a good animal model is the only way to understand the mechanism of pathogenesis, he says.
Temperature regulation and the pathogenesis of fever.
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