arthropathy vs pathology

arthropathy and pathology both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arthropathy	Yes	No	No	No
pathology	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pathology is a hypernym of arthropathy; that is, pathology is a word with a broader meaning than arthropathy:

arthropathy (noun)	pathology (noun)
a pathology or abnormality of a joint	the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
	any deviation from a healthy or normal condition