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pathology

Pronunciation: [pəˈθɒlədʒi]

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Learn how to use pathology in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “health science”

(noun) the study of diseases and how they affect the body. It helps doctors understand why people get sick and how to treat them.

Example

The pathology report showed that the patient had a mild infection that could be treated easily.

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The lack of pathology in his tests meant there was no disease to worry about.

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What did the pathology findings tell us about her health?

Context: “behavior/psychology”

(noun) the scientific study of behavior that is considered abnormal or harmful. It helps to understand why people might act in ways that are unhealthy or hurtful.

Example

The researcher focused on the pathology of addiction to find better treatment options.

Example

Ignoring the pathology of bullying can make the problem worse in schools.

Example

How can studying the pathology of anxiety help us support those who struggle with it?

How to pronounce pathology

Pronunciation: [pəˈθɒlədʒi]

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