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单词 palaeopathology
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palaeopathologypaleopathologyn.

Brit. /ˌpalɪəʊpəˈθɒlədʒi/, /ˌpeɪlɪəʊpəˈθɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˈˌpeɪlioʊpəˈθɑlədʒi/
Forms: see palaeo- comb. form and pathology n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: palaeo- comb. form, pathology n.
Etymology: < palaeo- comb. form + pathology n.M. A. Rutter (see quot. 1913) appears to present the word as an independent coinage; his use is widely accepted as the coinage by workers in the field.
Medicine and Archaeology.
A branch of science that deals with pathological conditions found in ancient human and animal remains (esp. skeletal remains); the pathological findings or characteristics of a disease as seen in such remains.
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loimography1706
morbid anatomy1793
toxicology1799
neuropathologya1834
physiopathology1853
histopathology1874
palaeopathology1893
pathobiology1900
pathophysiology1925
immunopathology1956
1893 R. W. Shufeldt in Pop. Sci. Monthly Mar. 679 Palæopathology..is a term here proposed under which may be described all diseased or pathological conditions found fossilized in the remains of extinct or fossil animals.
1913 M. A. Rutter in Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 18 149 In trying to express clearly the object of the studies..published during the last few years, I found no word exactly suitable. Hence, I coined the word ‘Palæopathology’. Palæontology is defined as ‘the science of extinct forms of life’; by palæopathology I do not mean the science of extinct diseases, but the science of the diseases which can be demonstrated in human and animal remains of ancient times.
1923 R. L. Moodie Antiq. of Dis. iv. 66 Virchow, Mayer, Esper, Schmerling, and the other founders of paleopathology did their initial observations on the diseased bones of cave bears of Europe.
1952 Bull. Hist. Med. 26 538 (heading) Evidence on the paleopathology of yaws.
1994 Church Times 19 Aug. 2/3 English Heritage..is running the bones project with the palaeopathology study group from Bristol University.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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