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Example sentences for "pathological"

Lexicographically close words:
pathogenic; pathogens; pathognomic; pathognomonic; pathologic; pathologically; pathologischen; pathologist; pathologists; pathology
  1. The treatment which we shall recommend is rational, based upon the pathological conditions of the disease, and has been attended with the greatest success.

  2. There are several quite distinct pathological conditions of the vocal and respiratory organs which have, in popular parlance, been designated as croup.

  3. As in the treatment of other pathological growths in the upper air passages the rhinoscope is indispensable.

  4. Tobacco itself, when its use becomes habitual and excessive, gives rise to the most unpleasant and dangerous pathological conditions.

  5. But late clinical and pathological investigations clearly indicate that acute gastritis is of rare occurrence.

  6. Pathological conditions are faithfully represented by the thoughts, and words, when used to describe symptoms, become the symbols of feelings which arise from disease.

  7. As to the exact pathological condition in this malady, opinions differ.

  8. The "disgusting" in his writing is a pathological form, not at all unusual, of such a loathing.

  9. Physicians would speak of pathological conditions and of libido sexualis.

  10. The man who gave the greatest impetus to the study of scientific medicine at this time was Bichat, who pointed out that the pathological changes in disease were not so much in organs as in tissues.

  11. Everywhere the investigation of disease by clinical-pathological methods widened enormously the diagnostic powers of the physician.

  12. The spirit of this age has examined with an almost pathological interest this rescued society.

  13. There is no intellectual coherence in his talk, but merely pathological coherence.

  14. Of non-pathological conditions in man which are inherited as recessives, apparently either very great or very small intellectual ability are examples.

  15. A normal appetite or impulse may be given a pathological trend by bad influences.

  16. There are two sets of relations which have still to be regulated in some degree by the primitive and pathological principle of repression and main force.

  17. Now, every recognition of the pathological necessity should imply a progress and effort towards its conversion into moral relationship.

  18. Does your hero's achievement go in the pathological or the moral direction?

  19. The second set of relations in which the pathological element still so largely predominates are those between nations.

  20. For a fuller account of these pathological disturbances of sensibility, see Griesinger; also Dr.

  21. I do not propose to go very fully into the description and explanation of hallucinations here, since they fall to a large extent under the category of distinctly pathological phenomena.

  22. The relation of pessimism to pathological conditions is familiar enough; less familiar is the relation of unrestrained optimism.

  23. In other pathological conditions the sense of weight by the muscles of the arms is similarly confused.

  24. Such an outline is of value not only for general knowledge or for vocational study but also in the examination into questions of mental health, pathological tendencies and trends, predispositions leading to or favoring mental instability, etc.

  25. Excrescences of this kind often attain a very large size, and may be seen on old elms and other trees, but, as their formation is probably more pathological than teratological, no further notice of these structures need here be given.

  26. This change is due to the deficient formation of green colouring matter or chlorophyll, and is more a pathological condition than a deformity.

  27. Changes in the colour of the several organs of plants are more often either pathological or the result of variation than of malformation properly so called.

  28. Under these pathological conditions, pain, in the broad and special sense in which we have been obliged to define it, becomes a welcome tonic and a more or less indispensable stimulant to the sexual system.

  29. Doubtless her condition may have added bitterness to her already overflowing cup; nevertheless Hedda is not altogether a pathological study.

  30. He would save the world from itself, rescue it from the morass of materialism, but he relapses into a pathological mysticism which ends in a sanitarium for nervous troubles.

  31. He introduced a discordant pathological note, but the music of Richard Strauss may save his pasticcio.

  32. For once the novelist seems cruel to the pathological point--I mean in the punishment of Razumov by the hideous spy.

  33. His boyhood was given over to caprice, and he appears to have passed through the various stages familiar in the career of romantic pathological temperaments.

  34. His love for women has a pathological cast.

  35. The pathological side of dreams attracted the notice of physicians.

  36. I found the stockade and hospital in the following condition during my pathological investigations, instituted in the month of September, 1864: Stockade, Confederate States Military Prison.

  37. The explanations of modern philosophers differ, and it is not our business to discuss their physiological and pathological ideas.

  38. Possession of knowledge and intellectual power not owned by the patient (in his normal state), nor explainable on the pathological hypothesis.

  39. The most easily explained are the miracles of healing "because we are not without analogies to show that pathological conditions of a purely functional nature can be removed by mental influence.

  40. In spite of this hatred of the theologians, which is pathological in character, like his meaningless punctuation, his critical analyses are always exceedingly acute.

  41. He has written on the doctrine of love of Bruno and Schopenhauer A Life of Jesus, also Il Prete, a work translated into German with the title Religion as a Pathological Phenomenon, etc.

  42. Studied medicine at Berlin and became lecturer, member of the National Assembly of '48, and Professor of Pathological Anatomy at Berlin.

  43. Adami has written various papers on pathological subjects which have appeared in a number of the leading medical journals in England and America and have also been translated into French.

  44. In fact, the pathological cases in the human species called by that name are probably not capable of reproduction at all.

  45. Training is pathological when stress is laid upon correcting wrong-doing instead of upon forming habits of positive service.

  46. Except so far as the school is an embryonic typical community life, moral training must be partly pathological and partly formal.

  47. Moral training in the schools tends to be pathological and formal III.

  48. The surgical or pathological formation of a passage between any two normally distinct spaces or organs.

  49. Lauvergne had observed how many of his subjects were insane or diseased; the students of the criminal who followed him all insisted on the pathological element.

  50. Let us take another example--this time from France--in which the pathological element does not clearly appear.

  51. It must be added, as a point of considerable importance, that in very few cases have these pathological lesions produced any traceable symptoms during life.

  52. These characters, he considered, were all due to pathological causes.

  53. Marie Schneider differs from the previous cases, not merely by her apparent freedom from pathological elements, but by her rational motives and her intelligence.

  54. From the foregoing description of inflammation it will have become clear that they are also uniform in their pathological development.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pathological" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    pathological anatomy; pathological conditions