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Suffix

  1. {{lb|en|pathology}} Forming nouns indicating [[disease]] or [[morbidity]].
  2. {{lb|en|pathology|specifically}} Forming nouns indicating [[tumor]]s or [[mass]]es, which may be non-neoplastic or (more often) [[neoplasm|neoplastic]], and (if the latter) either [[benign]] or [[malignant]] ([[cancerous]]); in accord with present-day understanding of histopathology, the suffix is now [[nonproductive]] for non-neoplastic senses.

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