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pathologise

pathologise

English

Verb

pathologise (third-person singular simple present pathologises, present participle pathologising, simple past and past participle pathologised)

  1. Alternative spelling of pathologize
    • 2009, January 18, “Catherine Bennett”, in The beauty industry is at it again ... it's not a pretty sight:
      [] a wider professional complacency about these interventions has encouraged women to see such adjustments as worthwhile, as opposed to what they usually are: an astonishing, almost comically cynical pathologising of the healthy.

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