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Categories: Paleopathology, Biological anthropology, Articles with short description
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paleopathology  palaeopathology  Palaeoepidemiology  palaeopathological  Palaeopathologies
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The study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence) WordNet 3.0
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The study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Paleopathology, also spelled palaeopathology, is the study of ancient diseases and injuries in organisms through the examination of fossils, mummified tissue, skeletal remains, and analysis of coprolites. Wikipedia
Archaeological sub-discipline Wikidata
The study of ancient diseases. Wiktionary