pa ‧ thol ‧ o ‧ gy /pəˈθɒlədʒi $ -ˈθɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: pathologia , from Greek pathos ( ⇨ ↑ pathos ) ]
the study of the causes and effects of illnesses
—pathologist noun [countable]
pa ‧ thol ‧ o ‧ gy /pəˈθɒlədʒi $ -ˈθɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: pathologia , from Greek pathos ( ⇨ ↑ pathos ) ]
the study of the causes and effects of illnesses
—pathologist noun [countable]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012