Paleopathologist

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who works in paleopathology.

    "Della Collins Cook, a paleopathologist at Indiana University who did not participate in the study but specializes in treponemal diseases, praised the research as a “very, very interesting step” advancing understanding of syphilis."

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"Della Collins Cook, a paleopathologist at Indiana University who did not participate in the study but specializes in treponemal diseases, praised the research as a “very, very interesting step” advancing understanding of syphilis."

Etymology

From paleo- + pathologist, after paleopathology.

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