Definitions for paleopathology

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. paleopathology, palaeopathology(noun)

    the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)

Wiktionary

  1. paleopathology(Noun)

    The study of ancient diseases.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Paleopathology

    The study of disease in prehistoric times as revealed in bones, mummies, and archaeologic artifacts.


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