O patologista forense
Example: O patologista forense analisou as evidências para resolver o caso criminal.
Definition
"O patologista forense" refers to a forensic pathologist who examines bodies and tissue samples to determine the cause of death, especially in cases involving legal investigations or suspicious circumstances. This specialist plays a critical role in criminal cases by analyzing evidence to help solve crimes.
Etymology
The term "o patologista forense" comes from Portuguese, combining "patologista" meaning pathologist, derived from Greek 'pathos' (suffering) and 'logia' (study), and "forense" meaning forensic, stemming from Latin 'forensis,' referring to public or legal matters. Did you know? The word 'forensic' originally related to Roman public forums where legal debates were held.
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