noun🔗ShareThe branch of medicine concerned with the study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences."The pathology report showed the cause of the illness was a bacterial infection. "medicinediseasesciencebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe medical specialty that provides microscopy and other laboratory services (e.g., cytology, histology) to clinicians."The surgeon sent a specimen of the cyst to the pathology department for staining and analysis to determine its histologic subtype."medicinebiologyanatomyphysiologydiseasescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePathosis: any deviation from a healthy or normal structure or function; abnormality; illness or malformation."The pathology of the student's poor grades was a combination of lack of sleep and stress from extracurricular activities. "medicinediseasebiologyphysiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
