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paleopathology
pa·le·o·path·ol·o·gy [ pàylee ō pə thólləjee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
study of ancient disease processes: the study of the evidence of disease processes in early human and animal remains, e.g. by using DNA analysis

pa·le·o·path·o·log·i·cal [ pàylee ō pathə lójjik'l ] adjective
pa·le·o·path·ol·o·gist noun
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