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
Foresters, arborists, entomologists, and plant pathologists make pretty good guides, and there’s an abundance of good information online.
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2025
According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, speech-language pathologists often test voice production and quality, and a doctor might check the vocal folds by passing a small tube through the nose and into the voice box.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 29 Jan. 2025
Parents of Ellen Greenberg speak on new theory after pathologist reversed 'suicide' ruling
Dr. Josh and Sandee Greenberg, parents of Ellen Greenberg, speak on a new theory after a medical examiner reversed a 'suicide' ruling for a teacher found with 20 stab wounds.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 16 Feb. 2025
The State's final witness, pathologist Dr. Manny Montez, gave the most vivid and damaging testimony at trial.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2025
According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, speech-language pathologists often test voice production and quality, and a doctor might check the vocal folds by passing a small tube through the nose and into the voice box.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 29 Jan. 2025
Parents of Ellen Greenberg speak on new theory after pathologist reversed 'suicide' ruling
Dr. Josh and Sandee Greenberg, parents of Ellen Greenberg, speak on a new theory after a medical examiner reversed a 'suicide' ruling for a teacher found with 20 stab wounds.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 16 Feb. 2025
The State's final witness, pathologist Dr. Manny Montez, gave the most vivid and damaging testimony at trial.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathologist
Noun
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For many Americans, planning a doctor’s appointment comes with logistical headaches: taking a day off from work; scheduling months in advance; dealing with insurance coverage and related costs.—
Barbara Rodriguez and Kate Sosin,
Them,
10 Mar. 2025
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Her doctor, not you, should discuss making those changes with her and the reasons for it.—
Abigail Van Buren,
Boston Herald,
10 Mar. 2025
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One analysis from the AMA found that the number of physicians working in private practice dropped by 13 percentage points — from 60 percent to 46.7 percent — between 2012 and 2022.—
Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech,
The Hill,
7 Mar. 2025
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This is true even in households where both spouses work as physicians.—
Christopher M. Worsham,
TIME,
7 Mar. 2025
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According to Louisiana First News, Moore revealed the coroner was not able to determine an immediate cause of death and will run extensive tests in what will likely turn into a lengthy investigation.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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The collision happened at the intersection of Green Bay Road and Saratoga Street, according to the coroner’s office.—
Clifford Ward,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Mar. 2025
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Researchers are still evaluating whether AI can match the effectiveness of dual radiologist readings, the current gold standard in mammogram analysis.—
Paula Schneider,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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But such risks are negligible when the procedure is performed properly under the care of a qualified professional (typically an anesthesiologist, but orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, radiologists, and other specialists may perform epidurals as well).—
Stephen C. George,
Discover Magazine,
20 Feb. 2025
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Bilal Hameed is a neurologist at Yale New Haven Health.—
Dr. Bilal Hameed,
Hartford Courant,
27 Feb. 2025
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But such risks are negligible when the procedure is performed properly under the care of a qualified professional (typically an anesthesiologist, but orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, radiologists, and other specialists may perform epidurals as well).—
Stephen C. George,
Discover Magazine,
20 Feb. 2025
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Walid Al-Zaim's mother shows a photo of his frostbitten foot to pediatricians on Tuesday at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza.—
Chantal Da Silva,
NBC News,
26 Feb. 2025
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Someone is infectious from before symptoms show, until four days after the rash appears, said Dr. Ari Brown, a pediatrician in Austin.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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Mixing traditional doc methods with recreations and creepy genre-movie inflections, that film provided an unsettling exploration of sleep paralysis, a condition in which the mind is wide awake, but the body is frozen.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
8 Mar. 2025
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In an email sent to Microsoft 365 subscribers today, the company recommends users preserve their work from Publisher by converting the files to PDFs or Word docs before the shutdown.—
Emily Forlini,
PCMAG,
7 Mar. 2025
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Medical teams including orthopedists, internists and sports psychologists must continually review the best available literature, treatment, and strength and conditioning strategies in order to reduce player injury and optimize their health.—
Lipi Roy, MD,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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Doctors want a different message Dr. Manan Trivedi, an internist practicing in greater Washington D.C. area, was among the throngs of people who attended Kennedy’s contentious confirmation hearings to oppose his nomination.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Pathologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathologist. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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