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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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   The meaning of PATHOLOGY is the study of the essential nature of diseases and especially of the structural and functional changes produced by them. How to use pathology in a sentence.

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

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   noun. uk / pəˈθɒl.ə.dʒi / us / pəˈθɑː.lə.dʒi / Add to word list. [ U ] the scientific study of disease: He came to the United States to study pathology in 1983. Typical coursework includes anatomy, physiology, and pathology. [ U ] medical specialized. the medical characteristics of a disease:

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

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   Pathology is the study of disease and injury. [1] . The word pathology also refers to the study of disease in general, incorporating a wide range of biology research fields and medical practices.

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. biologydictionary.net › pathologyDefinition, Types and Careers in Pathology - Biology Dictionary

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   Apr 28, 2017 · Pathology is the study of disease, especially of the structural abnormalities produced by disease. The word pathology comes from the Greek words pathos, meaning “suffering”, and –logia, “the study of”.

7. www.news-medical.net › health › What-is-PathologyWhat is Pathology? - News-Medical.net

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   Jul 21, 2023 · Pathology is a branch of medical science primarily concerning the cause, origin, and nature of disease. It involves the examination of tissues, organs, bodily fluids, and...

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPATHOLOGY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   PATHOLOGY meaning: 1. the scientific study of disease: 2. the medical characteristics of a disease: 3. a disease or…. Learn more.

9. www.britannica.com › science › pathologyPathology | Medical Diagnosis & Treatment | Britannica

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   Jun 19, 2024 · pathology, medical specialty concerned with the determining causes of disease and the structural and functional changes occurring in abnormal conditions.

10. 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.

11. abpath.org › what-is-pathologyWhat is Pathology? - American Board of Pathology

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    Pathology is a diverse, interesting, and exciting field of medicine, and highly skilled pathologists are critical for high-quality care delivery. Below are additional links concerning pathology and the practice of pathology and laboratory medicine.