What does "neuropathology" mean?

Neural pathology: The pathology of the nervous system, usually and especially in the sense of its cytopathology and histopathology (as opposed to the study of diseases generally).

Neuropathology

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Neural pathology: The pathology of the nervous system, usually and especially in the sense of its cytopathology and histopathology (as opposed to the study of diseases generally). countable, uncountable
"the department of neuropathology"

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"the department of neuropathology"

Etymology

From neuro- + pathology.

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nervous system

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