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pathogeny
pathognomonic
pathological
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patience
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-pathy

-pathy


suffix 
Definition:
 
1. disorder, disease
retinopathy

2. remedial treatment
hydropathy

3. feeling, perception
telepathy

[< Greek -patheia< pathos "feeling, disease"]

-pathic suffix
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