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Meaning of pathologization | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The treatment of a health or behaviour condition as if it were a medical condition.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Near-synonym: overmedicalization”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

Pathology pathomania pathomechanics pathomechanism pathometer pathometrics