neuropathologist

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noun

neu·​ro·​pa·​thol·​o·​gist -pə-ˈthäl-ə-jəst How to pronounce neuropathologist (audio)
: a specialist in neuropathology

neuropathology

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noun

neu·​ro·​pa·​thol·​o·​gy -pə-ˈthäl-ə-jē, -pa- How to pronounce neuropathology (audio)
plural neuropathologies
: pathology of the nervous system
neuropathologic
-ˌpath-ə-ˈläj-ik How to pronounce neuropathology (audio)
adjective
or neuropathological
-i-kəl How to pronounce neuropathology (audio)
neuropathologically
-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce neuropathology (audio)
adverb

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“Neuropathologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/neuropathologist. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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