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neuropathology
(redirected from neuropathological)

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neu·ro·pa·thol·o·gy  (nr-p-thl-j, nyr-)
n.
The scientific study of diseases of the nervous system.

neuro·patho·logic (-pth-ljk), neuro·patho·logi·cal (--kl) adj.
neuro·pa·tholo·gist n.

neuropathology [ˌnjʊərəʊpəˈθɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) the study of diseases of the nervous system
neuropathological  [ˌnjʊərəʊˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
neuropathologist  n

neuropathology
the branch of medicine that studies and treats the morphological and other features of nervous system disease. — neuropathologist, n. — neuropathologic, neuropathological, adj.
See also: Medical Specialties
the pathology of the nervous system. — neuropathologist, n. — neuropathologic, neuropathological, adj.
See also: Nerves
Translations
neuropathology [ˈnjʊərəʊpəˈθɒlədʒɪ] Nneuropatología f
neuropathology
nNeuropathologie f, → Lehre fvon den Nervenkrankheiten


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Usually neuritic plaques composed of amyloid [beta]-protein (A[beta]) are an early and invariant neuropathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), [41].
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