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pathologist Audio
pa·thol·o·gist [ puh-thol-uh-jist ]
Definitions related to medical pathologist:
  • (pathologist) A physician who specializes in the science of pathology.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • (pathologist) A doctor who identifies diseases by studying cells and tissues under a microscope.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (pathologist) Any physician whose career is devoted to the study of pathology.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (pathologists) Physicians who assess changes in cellular or tissue structure and function to diagnose disease processes.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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