pathologist

C1 Topic:The Human Body

US /pəˈθɑːlədʒəst/ UK /pəˈθɑːlədʒəst/ See IPA manual

Freq #14483

Meanings

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noun
An expert in pathology; a specialist who examines samples of body tissues for diagnostic or forensic purpose.

The pathologist examined the tissue sample under a microscope.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

pathology specialist

Word family

Forms pathologists

Etymology

From pathology + -ist.

Topics

The Human Body Word Formation & Derivatives

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