cytology
noun
- branch of life science that deals with the study of cells in terms of structure, function and chemistry
- the microscopic examination of cells obtained from the body (as by aspiration or scraping) for diagnostic purposes
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /saɪˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ / /saɪˈtɑləd͡ʒi/
noun
Etymology: From cyto- (“cell”) + -logy.
- The study of cells.
“Holonym: cytohistology”
- The study of cells.
“Holonyms: cytohistology, cytohistopathology”