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   pathology

   /pəˈθɒlədʒi/

   noun

   • 1. the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes: "research people skilled in experimental pathology"
   • ▪ pathological features considered collectively; the typical behaviour of a disease: "the pathology of Huntington's disease"
   • ▪ a pathological condition: "the dominant pathology is multiple sclerosis"
   • ▪ mental, social, or linguistic abnormality or malfunction: "the city's inability to cope with the pathology of a burgeoning underclass"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from modern or medieval Latin pathologia(see patho-, -logy).

   Scrabble Points: 18

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pathologyPathology Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Pathology is the study of diseases and their effects on the body or mind, or something abnormal or deviant. Learn the etymology, examples, and related words of pathology from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PathologyPathology - Wikipedia

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   Pathology is the study of disease and injury. The word pathology also refers to the study of disease in general, incorporating a wide range of biology research fields and medical practices.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPATHOLOGY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Pathology is the scientific study of disease, the medical characteristics of a disease, or a disease or condition. Learn more about the word, its usage, and related terms with Cambridge Dictionary.

5. www.rcpath.org › discover-pathology › what-is-pathologyWhat is pathology?

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   Pathology is the study of disease. It is the bridge between science and medicine. It underpins every aspect of patient care, from diagnostic testing and treatment advice to using cutting-edge genetic technologies and preventing disease.

6. www.mcgill.ca › pathology › aboutWhat is Pathology? | Department of Pathology - McGill University

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   Pathology is a medical science that studies and diagnoses disease through various methods, such as surgical, cytopathology, molecular and digital pathology. Learn about the different branches of pathology, their applications, and the research and training programs offered by McGill University.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › pathologyPATHOLOGY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Pathology definition: the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.. See examples of PATHOLOGY used in a sentence.

8. medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com › pathologyPathology | definition of pathology by Medical dictionary

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   Pathology is the medical science and specialty practice concerned with all aspects of disease, especially the nature, causes, and effects of abnormal conditions and structural and functional changes. Learn about the different branches of pathology, such as clinical, surgical, and speech pathology, and their applications in diagnosis and treatment.