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palaeopathologist

palaeopathologist is the alternative form of paleopathologist.

Meaning of paleopathologist

Noun

paleopathologist (plural paleopathologists)

  1. One who works in paleopathology.
    • Della Collins Cook, a paleopathologist at Indiana University who did not participate in the study but specializes in treponemal diseases, praised the research as a “very, very interesting step” advancing understanding of syphilis.2008 January 15, John Noble Wilford, “Genetic Study Bolsters Columbus Link to Syphilis”, in New York Times

Forms of palaeopathologist

pluralpalaeopathologists

Origin of palaeopathologist

From palaeo- + pathologist.

Questions about palaeopathologist

What is palaeopathologist the alternative form of?
Palaeopathologist is the alternative form of paleopathologist.

Words near palaeopathologist in the dictionary

  1. palaeonutrition
  2. palaeoparasitological
  3. palaeoparasitology
  4. palaeopathological
  5. palaeopathologies
  6. palaeopathologist
  7. palaeopathologists
  8. palaeopathology
  9. palaeopedological
  10. palaeopedologist
  11. palaeopedologists

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Adapted from Wiktionary: palaeopathologist (page history and authors); paleopathologist (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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