De forensisch patholoog



Example: De forensisch patholoog onderzoekt altijd zorgvuldig de misdaadscènes.

Definition


"De forensisch patholoog" refers to a medical professional who specializes in examining bodies to determine the cause of death, especially in cases involving legal investigations. This expert carefully analyzes crime scenes and performs autopsies to provide crucial evidence for criminal cases.

Etymology


The term "de forensisch patholoog" originates from the Dutch words 'forensisch,' meaning 'forensic' or related to legal matters, and 'patholoog,' meaning 'pathologist,' derived from Greek 'pathos' (suffering) and 'logos' (study). Did you know that forensic pathology developed as a distinct field to help solve crimes by studying disease and trauma in deceased individuals?

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"De forensisch patholoog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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