ˌpath, ˌpaa(ə)th, ˌpaith noun combining form
( -s )
Etymology: in sense 1, from German, back-formation from -pathie -pathy; in sense 2, International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek -pathēs, from pathos
1. : a practitioner of a (specified) system of medicine that emphasizes some one aspect of disease and its treatment
allo path
hydro path
osteo path
2. : one suffering from a (specified) kind of ailment
psycho path
neuro path