O patologista anatômico
Example: O patologista anatômico analisou as amostras para diagnosticar a doença.
Definition
"O patologista anatômico" is a medical professional specialized in examining tissue samples and organs to diagnose diseases. This specialist plays a crucial role in identifying pathological changes in the body by analyzing biopsies, surgical specimens, and autopsies.
Etymology
The term "o patologista anatômico" combines 'patologista,' derived from the Greek 'pathos' meaning suffering or disease, and '-logist' meaning one who studies, with 'anatômico,' stemming from Greek 'anatomē,' meaning dissection or cutting up. Together, it refers to a specialist who studies diseases through the anatomical examination of tissues.
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the anatomical pathologist