micropathology

micropathology
Obsolete term for the microscopic study of disease changes. [micro- + G. pathos, suffering, + logos, study]

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mi·cro·pa·thol·o·gy (mi″kro-pə-tholґə-je) [micro- + pathology] 1. the sum of what is known regarding minute pathologic changes. 2. the pathology of diseases caused by microorganisms.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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