-pathy

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-pathy

suff.

1. Feeling; suffering; perception: telepathy.

a. Disease: neuropathy.

b. A system of treating disease: homeopathy.

[Greek -patheia, from pathos; see k^went(h)- in Indo-European roots.]

-pathy

n combining form

1. indicating feeling, sensitivity, or perception telepathy

2. (Medicine / Pathology) indicating disease or a morbid condition psychopathy

3. (Medicine / Pathology) indicating a method of treating disease osteopathy

[from Greek patheia suffering; see pathos]

-pathic adj combining form

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