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pathologist

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pa·thol·o·gy  (p-thl-j)
n. pl. pa·thol·o·gies
1. The scientific study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences. Also called pathobiology.
2. The anatomic or functional manifestations of a disease: the pathology of cancer.
3. A departure or deviation from a normal condition: "Neighborhoods plagued by a self-perpetuating pathology of joblessness, welfare dependency, crime" (Time).

pa·tholo·gist n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pathologistpathologist - a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis
aetiologist, etiologist - a specialist in the etiology of diseases
medical specialist, specialist - practices one branch of medicine
Translations
pathologist [pəˈθɒlədʒɪst] Npatólogo/a m/f
pathologist [pəˈθɒlədʒɪst] npathologiste m/f
pathologist
nPathologe m, → Pathologin f
pathologist [pəˈθɒlədʒɪst] npatologo/a
pathologist [pəˈθɒlədʒɪst] npatologo/a


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