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Neuropathologist
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A pathologist who specializes in diseases of the nervous system. A pathologist identifies disease by studying cells and tissues under a microscope. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A physician with specialized training and expertise in the diagnosis of diseases of the brain and nervous system by microscopic evaluation of the tissue. (NCI Thesaurus)
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