noun
- a medical specialist who studies and diagnoses diseases by examining cells under a microscope, especially in tissue samples and body fluids
Usage: medical/clinical field; also called a cytologist in some contexts
Examples
- The cytopathologist examined the biopsy sample to determine if cancer cells were present.
- A cytopathologist reviewed the cervical smear test results to screen for abnormalities.
- The hospital hired a new cytopathologist to expand its diagnostic laboratory services.
- Cytopathologists play a crucial role in early disease detection through cell analysis.
- She decided to become a cytopathologist after studying pathology in medical school.
- The cytopathologist prepared a detailed report on the cellular findings for the physician.