Hypernyms for "pathology"
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acidosis
adenomyosis
adhesion
alkalosis
anchylosis
angiopathy
ankylosis
anoxemia
aphagia
arteriectasia
arteriectasis
arthropathy
ascites
asynergia
asynergy
asystole
atelectasis
atherogenesis
autoimmunity
azotaemia
azotemia
azoturia
azymia
bacteremia
bacteriaemia
bacteriemia
bronzed diabetes
cardiac arrest
cardiopulmonary arrest
carotenemia
cartilaginification
coprolalia
cyst
demineralisation
demineralization
disfunction
diverticulosis
dysfunction
endometriosis
fibrosis
fluorosis
flux
gammopathy
gangrene
glossolalia
hemochromatosis
hydronephrosis
hyperbilirubinemia
induration
infarct
infarction
iron overload
iron-storage disease
lesion
lipomatosis
lithiasis
lymphadenopathy
macrocytosis
malacia
mastopathy
mazopathy
myopathy
neuropathy
osteoporosis
otorrhea
palaeopathology
paleopathology
palilalia
priapism
pyorrhea
pyorrhoea
reflux
rhinopathy
sarcoidosis
sclerosis
slough
sphacelus
stasis
stenosis
stricture
uraemia
uremia
uropathy
varicosis
viraemia
viremia
volvulus
xanthemia
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.