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pathology vs paleopathology

paleopathology vs pathology

pathology and paleopathology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pathology Yes No No No
paleopathology Yes No No No
As nouns, paleopathology is a hyponym of pathology; that is, paleopathology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pathology:
  • pathology: the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
  • paleopathology: the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
Other hyponyms of pathology include palaeopathology.
pathology (noun) paleopathology (noun)
the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
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