Pathologization is a synonym of medicalization.
As nouns the difference between medicalization and pathologization
is that medicalization is the act or process of medicalizing while pathologization is the treatment of a health or behaviour condition as if it were a medical condition.
medicalization
English
Alternative forms
* medicalisation
Noun
The act or process of medicalizing.
Anagrams
*
pathologization
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(medicine) The treatment of a health or behaviour condition as if it were a medical condition
Synonyms
*medicalization