PATHOLOGIST

diagnostician, pathologist

(noun) a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pathologist (plural pathologists)

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

Source: Wiktionary


Pa*thol"o*gist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. pathologiste.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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