as in doctor
a medical professional studying diseases and especially one who examines bodies to find out the cause of death
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Recent Examples of pathologist
Gridley, 60, abused at least eight students while working as a speech and language pathologist at Prairie Park, according to court documents and the Lawrence Police Department.
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2025
He was hired in 2013 as a forensic pathologist and in 2017 was promoted to chief forensic pathologist, according to spokesperson Kim Nava.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
Tovar is currently working as a forensic pathologist in the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s office, Chuck Westerheide, a spokesperson for that county, said Tuesday.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
In other testimony Thursday, a forensic pathologist told jurors that the injuries on Wadee’s hands indicated that the boy likely tried to shield himself from his attacker.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2025
He was hired in 2013 as a forensic pathologist and in 2017 was promoted to chief forensic pathologist, according to spokesperson Kim Nava.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
Tovar is currently working as a forensic pathologist in the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s office, Chuck Westerheide, a spokesperson for that county, said Tuesday.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
In other testimony Thursday, a forensic pathologist told jurors that the injuries on Wadee’s hands indicated that the boy likely tried to shield himself from his attacker.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathologist
Noun
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My doctors have warned me to pay attention to symptoms for any long-term effects.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Frequent bouts of rheumatic fever left the kid’s heart so weakened that one childhood doctor predicted a lifespan of 16 years.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
26 Apr. 2025
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In perpetrator countries, most people were passive witnesses, but there was also considerable participation by elites including artists, university professors, Catholic and Protestant clergy, media moguls, business leaders, and even physicians.—
Robert Williams,
Time,
24 Apr. 2025
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To provide the best maternity care, nurses and physicians have to listen to their patients.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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The coroner’s office frequently identifies people who die in public within days of the incident.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
23 Apr. 2025
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The coroner's office later confirmed that the remains were of Norman.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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As more awareness of the disease grows, a radiologist might look at a CT scan and notice a similar pattern of inflammation or swelling across multiple organ systems that put IgG4-RD into a diagnosis differential.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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An interventional radiologist, guided by MRI, releases the chemotherapy agent directly into the artery feeding the retina.—
Dayna Copeland,
The Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2025
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Recently, neurologists have set out to find the part of the brain where this change in perception occurs.—
Jorge Garay,
Wired News,
19 Apr. 2025
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The vascular neurologist treated her with thrombolysis, a medicine used to dissolve blood clots.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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This involves talking to your child's pediatrician about allergy management techniques.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
18 Apr. 2025
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Toxic algae bloom possibly related to Palisades Fire sickens marine life 02:54 Stephanie Wilcox said her toddler's pediatrician recommended testing their home.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Recent This Machine projects include the three-part documentary event Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series (Apple TV+) as well as the docs Martha (Netflix) and Elton John: Never Too Late (Disney+).—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
22 Apr. 2025
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According to the legal docs, Diddy’s team believes the clip was tampered with to make the violence appear more intense, and the sequence of events was reordered to give a misleading impression of Cassie being dragged into a hotel room.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Karen Brown/New England Public Media Michele Andrews had been seeing her internist in Northampton, Massachusetts for about 10 years.—
Karen Brown,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2025
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His childhood was spent roaming the halls of the large brick hospital where his mother worked as an internist.—
Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Pathologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathologist. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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