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Pathological vs Pseudocyst - What's the difference?

pathological | pseudocyst |

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

is that pathological is (medicine) relating to, amounting to, causing, or caused by a physical or mental disorder while pseudocyst is (medicine) a pathological collection of fluid, differing from a cyst in lacking a clearly-defined epithelial cell layer.

As an adjective pathological

is (medicine) pertaining to pathology.

As a noun pseudocyst is

(medicine) a pathological collection of fluid, differing from a cyst in lacking a clearly-defined epithelial cell layer.

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

    pseudocyst

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia pseudocyst) (en noun)
  • (medicine) A pathological collection of fluid, differing from a cyst in lacking a clearly-defined epithelial cell layer.