病的

びょうてき
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Pathological; relating to disease or an abnormal, unhealthy condition. Often used as '病的な...' to describe morbid or extreme behavior/traits.

Na-AdjectiveNoun Taking 'の'

Examples

彼は病的なまでに整理整頓にこだわる。

He is obsessively tidy to an unhealthy extent.

その症例は病的な変化が見られたため、さらに検査を行った。

Because pathological changes were observed in that case, further tests were performed.

病的な嫉妬心は人間関係を壊すことがある。

Morbid jealousy can sometimes ruin relationships.

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