pathomiosis

path·o·mi·o·sis

(path'ō-mī-ō'sis), The attitude that leads a patient to minimize his or her disease. [patho- + G. meiōsis, a lessening]

pathomiosis

An obsolete term for a patient’s attitude in which he or she minimises the seriousness of his or her disease; e.g., stoicism.

path·o·mi·o·sis

(path'ō-mī-ō'sis) Attitude that leads a patient to minimize his or her disease. [patho- + G. meiōsis, a lessening]