Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pathology

2 senses of pathology

Sense 1
pathology -- (the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases)
       => medical science -- (the science of dealing with the maintenance of health and the prevention and treatment of disease)

Sense 2
pathology -- (any deviation from a healthy or normal condition)
       => ill health, unhealthiness, health problem -- (a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain)