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paleopathologist

noun

pa·​leo·​pa·​thol·​o·​gist ˌpā-lē-ō-pə-ˈthäl-ə-jəst How to pronounce paleopathologist (audio)
variants or chiefly British palaeopathologist
: a specialist in paleopathology

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“Paleopathologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/paleopathologist. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.

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