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Definition of Speech pathologist
1. Noun. A therapist who treats disorders of speech, language, swallowing, or voice; a specialist in speech pathology. Also known Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) or Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs), depending on training and certification. ¹
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Medical Definition of Speech pathologist
1. A specialist who evaluates and treats people with communication and swallowing problems. Also called a speech therapist. (12 Dec 1998)