PATHOLOGICALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pathologically mean? 

• PATHOLOGICALLY (adverb)
  The adverb PATHOLOGICALLY has 1 sense:

1. with respect to pathology

  Familiarity information: PATHOLOGICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PATHOLOGICALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

With respect to pathology

Context example:

pathologically interesting results

Pertainym:

pathological (of or relating to the practice of pathology)

 Context examples 

A white patch or plaque on a mucous membrane that cannot be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease.

(Leukoplakia, NCI Thesaurus)

A white patch or plaque on the oral cavity mucosa that cannot be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease.

(Oral Cavity Leukoplakia, NCI Thesaurus)

A white patch or plaque on the oral mucosa that cannot be characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease.

(Oral Leukoplakia, NCI Thesaurus)

Pathologically, there are inflammatory changes in peripheral nerves.

(Paraneoplastic Polyneuropathy, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

Exosomes are nanovesicles released by cells that play an important role in transmitting biological components, both physiologically and pathologically.

(Scientists identify how the exosomes of the parasite responsible for Chagas disease affect heart cells, University of Granada)

White matter changes first described in children with leukemia, associated with radiation and chemotherapy injury, often associated with methotrexate; pathologically characterised by diffuse reactive astrocytosis with multiple areas of necrotic foci without inflammation.

(Leukoencephalopathy, NCI Thesaurus)

Pathologically, this condition may be associated with the formation of ischemic lesions in the brain (BRAIN ISCHEMIA).

(Hypertensive Encephalopathy, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

Pathologically, this condition may be associated with LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR. (From Dev Med Child Neurol 1998 Aug;40(8):520-7)

(Cerebral Palsy, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

A pathologically high percentage of blood that is forced from the heart ventricle to produce cardiac output.

(Hyperdynamic Ventricular Ejection Fraction, NCI Thesaurus)

A vascular malformation of developmental origin characterized pathologically by ectasia of superficial dermal capillaries, and clinically by persistent macular erythema.

(Nevus Flammeus, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)