Meaning of the word pathogenesis in English

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pathogenesis

US /ˌpæθ.əˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/
UK /ˌpæθ.əʊˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/
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Noun

the manner of development of a disease

Example:
Understanding the pathogenesis of cancer is crucial for developing effective treatments.
Researchers are studying the pathogenesis of infectious diseases to find new ways to prevent their spread.