as in doctor
a medical professional studying diseases and especially one who examines bodies to find out the cause of death
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Recent Examples of pathologist
Nine other prisoners have walked free after being convicted in part on inaccurate evidence presented by Michael West, the dentist, or his pathologist partner, Dr. Steven Hayne, once stars of the Mississippi forensics field.
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Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2025
Sills said pathologists determined the couple drowned but are awaiting a toxicology report before releasing their findings.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
He was hired in 2013 as a forensic pathologist and in 2017 was promoted to chief forensic pathologist, according to spokesperson Kim Nava.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa's deaths as well as that of their dog could be the result of a tragic accident, according to forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden.
—Ashley Hume, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025
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Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2025
Sills said pathologists determined the couple drowned but are awaiting a toxicology report before releasing their findings.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
He was hired in 2013 as a forensic pathologist and in 2017 was promoted to chief forensic pathologist, according to spokesperson Kim Nava.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa's deaths as well as that of their dog could be the result of a tragic accident, according to forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden.
—Ashley Hume, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathologist
Noun
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Nevertheless, there is a conflict of interest inherent in the structure through which doctors provide healthcare to players in these leagues.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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That survey just focused on doctors who were in training for obstetrics in gynecology and intended to focus their entire careers on reproductive health.—
Mara Santilli,
Flow Space,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But by the early 2000s, discussions shifted to concerns about physician shortages.—
Nicole McCann,
The Conversation,
31 Mar. 2025
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Alexandra said her physicians eventually diagnosed her with Mycoplasma pneumonia, a bacterial infection that mimics many symptoms of viral flu and pneumonia.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The coroner's office and sheriff's office are investigating the case.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Jane Kennedy, 74, died Saturday night at Advocate Condell Medical Center, the coroner’s office said.—
Clifford Ward,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2025
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The discovery was made by Dale, a neuroscientist and radiologist who was using highly advanced imaging equipment.—
Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2025
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While a busy radiologist might overlook these details, AI systems trained on extensive datasets can detect such features.—
Paul Kovalenko,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Upon their first meeting with a neurologist there, Mom brought up Dravet syndrome.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Firefly Neuroscience continues to focus on the commercialization of its BNA Platform, targeting neurologists in the United States and collaborations with pharmaceutical companies.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is an exception and discourages pediatricians in their clinics from treating unvaccinated patients.—
Jenny Gold,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The former United States Secretary of State spoke onstage with Nadine Burke Harris, a pediatrician and the former Surgeon General of California.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
25 Mar. 2025
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In a bid to grab the attention of younger audiences, the 13th Panama International Film Festival (IFF Panama) has included a mélange of comedies, thrillers, animation and genre pics amid the docs, dramas and arthouse fare in its program.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
1 Apr. 2025
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The show was on a Discovery+ UK slate that also includes a doc about Spain’s Luis Rubiales and Jenni Hermoso following the infamous kiss that overshadowed Spain’s win against England in the 2023 Women’s soccer World Cup.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2025
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His childhood was spent roaming the halls of the large brick hospital where his mother worked as an internist.—
Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2025
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Medical teams including orthopedists, internists and sports psychologists must continually review the best available literature, treatment, and strength and conditioning strategies in order to reduce player injury and optimize their health.—
Lipi Roy, MD,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Pathologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathologist. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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