In medical jurispru-dence. The science or doctrine of diseases. That part of medicine which explains the nature of diseases, their causes, and thelr symptoms. See Bacon v. U. S. Mut. Acc. Ass’n, 123 N. Y. 304, 25 N. E. 399, 9 L. R. A: 617, 20 Am. St. Rep. 748
Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
