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pathologist
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pathologist has 1 sense
- pathologist(n = noun.person) diagnostician - a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis; Array has particulars: aetiologist, etiologist, florey, howard florey, sir howard walter florey, karl landsteiner, landsteiner, paget, sir james paget, francis peyton rous, peyton rous, rous, rudolf karl virchow, rudolf virchow, virchow
is a kind of medical specialist, specialist
Derived forms noun pathology1, noun pathology2
CIDE DICTIONARY
pathologist, n. [Cf. F. pathologiste.].
One skilled in pathology; an investigator in pathology; as, the pathologist of a hospital, whose duty it is to determine the causes of the diseases. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
pathologist
anesthesiologist, cardiologist, chiropodist, dermatologist, eye doctor, eye-ear-nose-throat specialist, geriatrician, gerontologist, gynecologist, immunologist, internist, neurologist, obstetrician, oculist, ophthalmologist, orthopedist, otolaryngologist, otologist, pediatrician, pediatrist, podiatrist, psychiatrist, radiologist, serologist, skin man, specialist
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