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paleopathology, palaeopathology

Medicine. the study of diseases from former times as found in fossils and mummified remains.

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paleopathology - the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)

palaeopathology

pathology - the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases

archaeology, archeology - the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures

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