Sample sentences for PATHOLOGY

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Definition

the study of disease by studying cells and tissues under a microscope; or a disease

The Environmental Protection Agency Administrator has degrees in biology and pathology.

pathology = the study of disease

Such a logical solution may not survive the pathology of special interest politics.
She enjoys working in the pathology lab.
Agatha, having finished her book by dint of extensive skipping, proceeded to study pathology from a volume of clinical lectures.
Shaw, George Bernard -- An Unsocial Socialist
Darren, this is Jimmy Ovo, an old friend and the world's finest pathologist.
Darren Shan -- A Vampire's Assistant

pathologist = a doctor who specializes in the study of disease by studying cells and tissues under a microscope

Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs in pathology.
Friedrich Nietzsche
He told Dr. Edwards, "That Chink knows more about the pathology of cerebral hemorrhage than I do, and I bet as much as you do.
John Steinbeck -- East of Eden
I've been studying your planet a long time—the most amazing pathologies in tile explored complex.
Robert A. Heinlein -- Glory Road
He would enter the radiology department or walk to the pathology department, look around for an old fellow student, and put the question to him.
Alaa Al Aswany -- The Kitchen Boy
Tattered curtains hung in the classrooms where Deo had received lectures on basic physiology, pathology, pharmacology.
Tracy Kidder -- Strength in What Remains
Kathleen Enstice, a forensic pathologist who worked for the state, was summoned to exhume the infant's body.
Bryan Stevenson -- Just Mercy
Lourdes is convinced it is something pathological, something her daughter inherited from her Abuela Celia.
Christina Garcia -- Dreaming in Cuban
He wanted to keep the proceedings as clean as possible, but Oriental Pathology, his favourite theme, lay around him, and he could not resist it.
E.M. Forster -- A Passage to India
I read the pathologist's report.
Stieg Larsson -- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Anyhow, I hope I have not given you the idea that Edward Ashburnham was a pathological case.
Ford Madox Ford -- The Good Soldier
"I specialize in the pathology and therapeutics of the blood," he said.
David Guterson -- Snow Falling on Cedars
"We didn't even have time to put him on ice," the pathologist said, examining the pustules covering the man's body with a simple magnifying glass.
John Ringo -- Live Free or Die
I don't send it to pathology for the simple reason that we don't have a pathologist.
Abraham Verghese -- Cutting for Stone
And yet what Jimmy had felt for her was beyond normal love; it was passion-a passion that was in part pathological.
Truman Capote -- In Cold Blood
The neighbors found out about Gussie and discussed his pathological state in hushed whispers.
Betty Smith -- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

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