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Adjective: pathological  `pa-thu'ló-ji-kul
  1. Of or relating to the practice of pathology
    "pathological laboratory"
    - pathologic
     
  2. Caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition
    "a pathological liar"; "a pathological urge to succeed"
     
  3. Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
    "pathological bodily processes"
    - diseased, morbid, pathologic

See also: neurotic, pathologically, pathology, psychoneurotic, unhealthy

Encyclopedia: Pathological