Definition of Histology

1. Noun. The branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues.

Examples of category: Staining, Fixation, Fixing
Generic synonyms: Microscopic Anatomy
Derivative terms: Histologic, Histological, Histologist

Definition of Histology

1. n. That branch of biological science, which treats of the minute (microscopic) structure of animal and vegetable tissues; -- called also histiology.

Definition of Histology

1. Noun. (biology) The study of the microscopic structure, chemical composition and function of the tissue or tissue systems of plants and animals ¹

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Definition of Histology

1. [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Histology

1. The study of cells and tissue on the microscopic level. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Histology

histography
histohaematin
histohaematins
histoid
histoid leprosy
histoid neoplasm
histoid tumour
histoincompatibility
histologic
histologic accommodation
histological
histologically
histologies
histologist
histologists
histology (current term)
histolyses
histolysis
histolytic
histolyze
histoma
histometaplastic
histomoniasis
histomorphological
histomorphology
histomorphometric
histomorphometry
histomycosis
histone
histone-lysine n-methyltransferase

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