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Pathological vs Autotherapy - What's the difference?

pathological | autotherapy |

In medicine|lang=en terms the difference between pathological and autotherapy

is that pathological is (medicine) relating to, amounting to, causing, or caused by a physical or mental disorder while autotherapy is (medicine) treament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretions, such as the ingestion of.

As an adjective pathological

is (medicine) pertaining to pathology.

As a noun autotherapy is

(medicine) the spontaneous cure of a medical condition.

pathological

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (medicine) Pertaining to pathology.
  • (medicine) Relating to, amounting to, causing, or caused by a physical or mental disorder.
  • (mathematics) Having properties which are counterintuitive or difficult to handle.
  • (computer science) Having properties that cause unusually bad behaviour, especially regarding correctness or performance.

    • Synonyms

    * pathologic

    Antonyms

    * (mathematics)

    Derived terms

    * pathologically

    autotherapy

    English

    Noun

    (autotherapies)
  • (medicine) The spontaneous cure of a medical condition.
  • (medicine) Self-treatment of a medical condition.
  • (medicine) Treament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretions, such as the ingestion of .