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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPathology
/pəˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The branch of medicine that deals with the study of diseases, their causes, processes, development, and consequences.
"The pathology report confirmed the diagnosis of cancer." - 2
The study of the structural and functional changes in tissues and organs caused by disease.
"In her research, she focused on the pathology of autoimmune disorders."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Early Modern English word combining Greek pathos (suffering, feeling) and -logia (study of). It entered medical and scientific discourse in the 17th century to describe the scientific study of the nature, causes, and progression of diseases.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pathology" is said worldwide
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pathologie
Transliteration: pa-to-lo-zhee
"Le rapport de pathologie a confirmé le diagnostic de cancer."
Pathologie
Transliteration: pa-to-lo-gie
"Der Pathologiebericht bestätigte die Diagnose Krebs."
patologia
Transliteration: pa-to-lo-jia
"Il rapporto di patologia ha confermato la diagnosi di cancro."
patología
Transliteration: pa-to-lo-gia
"El informe de patología confirmó el diagnóstico de cáncer."
patologia
Transliteration: pa-to-lo-gia
"O relatório de patologia confirmou o diagnóstico de câncer."
रोगविज्ञान
Transliteration: rogvijñān
"रोगविज्ञान रिपोर्ट ने कैंसर के निदान की पुष्टि की।"
病理学
Transliteration: bìng lǐ xué
"病理学报告确认了癌症的诊断。"
병리학
Transliteration: byeongrihak
"병리학 보고서는 암 진단을 확인했습니다."
病理学
Transliteration: byōrigaku
"病理学の報告書は癌の診断を確認しました。"
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