pathologize
pa·thol·o·gize
verb \pə-ˈthä-lə-ˌjīz\pa·thol·o·gizedpa·thol·o·giz·ing
Definition of PATHOLOGIZE
transitive verb
: to view or characterize as medically or psychologically abnormal <natural hormonal shifts have been pathologized — Joyce C. Mills>
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