pathologist
noun
pa·thol·o·gist
pə-ˈthä-lə-jist 
pa-
: a specialist in pathology
specifically
: a physician who interprets and diagnoses the changes caused by disease in tissues and body fluids
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Parents of Ellen Greenberg speak on new theory after pathologist reversed 'suicide' ruling
Dr. Josh and Sandee Greenberg, parents of Ellen Greenberg, speak on a new theory after a medical examiner reversed a 'suicide' ruling for a teacher found with 20 stab wounds.
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Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 16 Feb. 2025
The State's final witness, pathologist Dr. Manny Montez, gave the most vivid and damaging testimony at trial.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
Speech pathologists have said that her videos incorporate techniques used by speech therapists, such as speaking slowly and repeating simple sentences.
—Katie Van Syckle, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Deputies do not suspect foul play and his manner of death will later be confirmed by a forensic pathologist, according to the release.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 16 Feb. 2025
The State's final witness, pathologist Dr. Manny Montez, gave the most vivid and damaging testimony at trial.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
Speech pathologists have said that her videos incorporate techniques used by speech therapists, such as speaking slowly and repeating simple sentences.
—Katie Van Syckle, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Deputies do not suspect foul play and his manner of death will later be confirmed by a forensic pathologist, according to the release.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Pathologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pathologist. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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pathologist
noun
pa·thol·o·gist
pə-ˈthäl-ə-jəst
pa-
: a specialist in pathology
Medical Definition
pathologist
noun
pa·thol·o·gist
pə-ˈthäl-ə-jəst, pa-
: a specialist in pathology
specifically
: a physician who interprets and diagnoses the changes caused by disease in tissues and body fluids
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