clinicopathologic

adjective

clin·​i·​co·​path·​o·​log·​ic ˌkli-ni-(ˌ)kō-ˌpa-thə-ˈlä-jik How to pronounce clinicopathologic (audio)
variants or clinicopathological
: relating to or concerned both with the signs and symptoms directly observable by the physician and with the results of laboratory examination

Examples of clinicopathologic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For von Economo, these clinicopathologic findings confirmed the existence of a subcortical sleep-regulating center. Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2018

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Word History

Etymology

clinical

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of clinicopathologic was in 1898

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“Clinicopathologic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clinicopathologic. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

Medical Definition

clinicopathologic

adjective
clin·​i·​co·​path·​o·​log·​ic ˈklin-i-(ˌ)kō-ˌpath-ə-ˈläj-ik How to pronounce clinicopathologic (audio)
variants or clinicopathological
: relating to or concerned both with the signs and symptoms directly observable by the physician and with the results of laboratory examination
a clinicopathologic study of the patient
clinicopathologically adverb
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