histopathology
noun
his·to·pa·thol·o·gy
ˌhi-stō-pə-ˈthä-lə-jē 
-pa-
1
: a branch of pathology concerned with the tissue changes characteristic of disease
2
: the tissue changes that affect a part or accompany a disease
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No evidence of trauma, infectious disease, or any struggling was reported in histopathology report.
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Stephen Ibaraki, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
No evidence of trauma, infectious disease, or any struggling was reported in histopathology report.
—Matt Rocheleau, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2018
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“Histopathology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/histopathology. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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histopathology
noun
his·to·pa·thol·o·gy
ˌhis-tō-pə-ˈthäl-ə-jē, -pa-
plural histopathologies
1
: a branch of pathology concerned with the tissue changes characteristic of disease
2
: the tissue changes that affect a part or accompany a disease
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