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pathowogen

/ˈpæθoʊˌwoʊ.d͡ʒɛn/

pathowogen noun: an ostensible disease that turns people into furries.

Noun

pathowogen (countable and uncountable, plural pathowogens)

  1. (humorous, slang) An ostensible disease that turns people into furries.

Forms of pathowogen

pluralpathowogens
alternative formpathOwOgen

Origin of pathowogen

Blend of pathogen (“an agent that can cause disease”) + translingual owo (an emoticon associated with furries).

Questions about pathowogen

What does pathowogen mean?
Pathowogen means an ostensible disease that turns people into furries.
What part of speech is pathowogen?
Pathowogen is a noun.
How do you pronounce pathowogen?
Pathowogen is pronounced /ˈpæθoʊˌwoʊ.d͡ʒɛn/.
What is the plural of pathowogen?
The plural of pathowogen is pathowogens.

Words near pathowogen in the dictionary

  1. pathovariant
  2. pathovariants
  3. pathovarieties
  4. pathovariety
  5. pathovars
  6. pathowogen
  7. pathowogens
  8. pathozone
  9. pathozones
  10. pathozoospermia
  11. pathozoospermic

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