Pronunciation of 'Pathophysiology'
The word 'Pathophysiology' is pronounced as 'ˌpæθoʊˌfɪziˈɒlədʒi' in English (en-US). It refers to the study of the disordered physiological processes associated with disease or injury.
Word Origin
The term originates from Greek roots: 'pathos' meaning suffering or disease, 'physio' meaning nature or function, and 'logia' meaning study.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
The study of the physiological processes that are altered in disease or injury.
Pronounced as 'PATH-oh-fiz-ee-OL-uh-jee'. 'PATH' as in 'path', 'oh' as in 'oh', 'fiz' as in 'fizz', 'ee' as in 'see', 'OL' as in 'all', and 'uh-jee' as in 'uh-jee'.