pathognomy

pa·thog·no·my

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [puh-thog-nuh-mee]
- /pəˈθɒg nə mi/
- /paθˈɒɡnəmi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [puh-thog-nuh-mee]
- /pəˈθɒg nə mi/

Definitions of pathognomy word

noun pathognomy the study of the symptoms or characteristics of a disease; diagnosis. 1
noun pathognomy study or knowledge of the passions or emotions or their manifestations 0

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Origin of pathognomy

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

1785-95; pathognom(ic) + -y3

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Parts of speech for Pathognomy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pathognomy

pathognomy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pathognomy usage trend in Literature

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