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Etiology vs. Pathology

Difference Between Etiology and Pathology

Etiology

Etiology (pronounced ; alternatively: aetiology or ætiology) is the study of causation or origination. The word is derived from the Greek αἰτιολογία (aitiología) "giving a reason for" (αἰτία, aitía, "cause"; and -λογία, -logía).
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Pathology

Pathology is the study of the causes and effects of disease or injury. The word pathology also refers to the study of disease in general, incorporating a wide range of biology research fields and medical practices.
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Etiology

The study of causes or origins.
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Pathology

the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes
research people skilled in experimental pathology
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Etiology

The branch of medicine that deals with the causes or origins of disease.
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Pathology

The scientific study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences. Also called pathobiology.
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Etiology

Assignment of a cause, an origin, or a reason for something.
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Pathology

The anatomic or functional manifestations of a disease
the pathology of cancer.
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Etiology

The cause or origin of a disease or disorder as determined by medical diagnosis.
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Pathology

A departure or deviation from a normal condition
"Neighborhoods plagued by a self-perpetuating pathology of joblessness, welfare dependency, crime" (Time).
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Etiology

standard spelling of aetiology
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Pathology

The study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences; now usually and especially in the clinical and academic medicine subsenses defined below.
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Etiology

The science of causes. Same as tiology.
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Pathology

The clinical biomedical specialty that provides microscopy and other laboratory services to clinicians (e.g., cytology, histology, cytopathology, histopathology, cytometry).
The surgeon sent a specimen of the cyst to the hospital's pathology department for staining and analysis to determine its histologic subtype.
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Etiology

the cause of a disease
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Pathology

The academic biomedical specialty that advances the aspects of the biomedical sciences that allow for those clinical applications and their advancements over time.
Those three pioneering pathologists went on to become leaders in building the pathology departments at several universities.
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Etiology

the philosophical study of causation
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Pathology

Any of several interrelated scientific disciplines that advance the aspects of the life sciences that allow for such technological applications and their advancements over time.
the plant pathology and vertebrate pathology programs of the university's biology department
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Pathology

Pathosis: any deviation from a healthy or normal structure or function; abnormality; illness or malformation.
Some sort of renal pathology was suspected, but imaging and even biopsy found no discernible pathology, glomerular or otherwise.
Some sort of mental and social pathology seemed to sweep over the discourse later that autumn.
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Pathology

The science which treats of diseases, their nature, causes, progress, symptoms, etc.
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Pathology

The condition of an organ, tissue, or fluid produced by disease.
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Pathology

the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
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Pathology

any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
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