pathology

• Sustantivo que designa la rama de la ciencia médica que estudia las causas, la naturaleza y las consecuencias de las enfermedades, así como cualquier desviación de un estado sano o normal.

A noun referring to the branch of medical science that studies the causes, nature, and effects of diseases, as well as any deviation from a healthy or normal condition.

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1. Medical science of diseasesB2formalmedical

   The branch of medical science that studies the causes, nature, and effects of diseases.

   Patología (ciencia médica)

   • She specialized in pathology after medical school.
   • Pathology helps doctors understand how diseases develop.
   • The pathology report confirmed the diagnosis.

2. Abnormal conditionB2formalmedical

   Any deviation from a healthy or normal condition, either physical or mental.

   Condición anormal o patológica

   • The patient's pathology was unusual and required further study.
   • Social pathology examines harmful behaviors in society.
   • The doctor noted a pathology in the tissue sample.

   Sinónimosabnormalityafflictionailmentdiseasedisorderillnessmaladysickness