This is the 13471st most frequent Polish word.
patologia
"Pathologia" in English means "pathology" and refers to the study of diseases or abnormal conditions.
Here, 'patologia' is used to describe abnormal behaviors or deviations from social norms.
Niektóre zachowania ludzi mogą być postrzegane jako patologia.
Some human behaviors can be perceived as pathology.
Here, 'patologia' is used in its scientific meaning related to the study of diseases.
Studia nad patologią chorób pozwalają na opracowanie skuteczniejszych metod leczenia.
Studies of disease pathology enable the development of more effective treatment methods.
In this sentence, 'patologia' metaphorically describes societal issues causing harm or disorder.