English Dictionary

pathoanatomy

noun

The study of the causes of disease based on the examination of organs and tissues. / The anatomic mechanism of the pathogenesis of a disease or any particular case thereof.

The pathoanatomy of the patient's injury was carefully examined by the surgeon.

意味（1）

The study of the causes of disease based on the examination of organs and tissues.

His work laid the foundations for nineteenth-century pathoanatomy, and helps explain why, within a few decades, Cullen and his colleagues had gone the way of Galen.

意味（2）

The anatomic mechanism of the pathogenesis of a disease or any particular case thereof.