neuropathology
/ˌnʊroʊpəˈθɑlədʒi/
noun
- The study of diseases of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
- The doctor specialized in neuropathology to better understand Alzheimer's disease.
- The hospital's neuropathology lab analyzes tissue samples from patients with neurological disorders.
- Her research in neuropathology focuses on how brain injuries affect memory.