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pathologique

French → English

adj//pa.tɔ.lɔ.ʒik//

(medicine) Pathological: relating to or caused by a physical or mental disease

L'analyse de sang a révélé un état pathologique nécessitant un traitement immédiat.

(English) The blood test revealed a pathological state requiring immediate treatment.

Le médecin étudie les tissus pathologiques pour identifier l'origine de l'infection.

(English) The doctor is studying the pathological tissues to identify the origin of the infection.

adj//pa.tɔ.lɔ.ʒik//

(psychology) Compulsive: describing a behavior that is abnormal, obsessive, or unhealthy

Son besoin de mentir est devenu pathologique et détruit toutes ses relations.

(English) His need to lie has become pathological and is destroying all his relationships.

C'est un parieur pathologique qui a perdu toute sa fortune dans les casinos.

(English) He is a compulsive gambler who lost his entire fortune in casinos.

Entry ID: fr:en:pathologique · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary