pathognomy's Usage Examples:

convinced that it was through a reading of the expressions alone (known as pathognomy) which could reveal an "accurate rendering of the soul"s emotions".

the harshest critic was scientist Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, who said pathognomy, discovering the character by observing the behaviour, was more effective.

overall, long-term character of an individual while pathognomy is used to ascertain clues about one"s current character.

to combine revised physiognomy, reconstructed phrenology and amplified pathognomy, with ethnology, sociology and anthropology.

Characterology: an exact science embracing physiognomy, phrenology and pathognomy.