— pathologically , adv.
/path'euh loj"i keuhl/ , adj.
1. of or pertaining to pathology.
2. caused by or involving disease; morbid.
3. caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition: a pathological liar.
4. dealing with diseases: a pathological casebook.
Also, pathologic .
[ 1680-90; pathologik ( ós ) (see PATHOLOGY, -IC) + -AL 1 ]