English-Italian translations for pathology

• patologia
  Riunisce nove gruppi di ricerca europei sulle api mellifere specializzati in qualità del miele, patologia, genetica e comportamento. This gathers together nine European honey bee research groups specialising in honey quality, pathology, genetics and behaviour.
  Le ricerche sembrano indicare che la mortalità non sia dovuta ad una normale patologia. It seems on investigation that this bee mortality is not the result of a conventional pathology.
  L'elevata richiesta di organi a fini di trapianto può portare alla patologia o, appunto, alla criminalità. Huge demand for organs for transplantation may lead to pathology or, indeed, crime.

Definition of pathology

• The branch of medicine concerned with the study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences
• Pathosis: any deviation from a healthy or normal structure or function; abnormality; illness or malformation

Examples

• The surgeon sent a specimen of the cyst to the pathology department for staining and analysis to determine its histologic subtype

Related words

• phytopathology
• histopathology
• psychopathology
• zoöpathology
• cytopathology
• immunopathology
• neuropathology
• biopathology
• physiopathology