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histology

noun

  1. study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals
  2. tissue structure or organization
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /hɪsˈtɒləd͡ʒi/

noun

Etymology: From histo- + -logy.

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

    Holonym: cytohistology

  2. The study of the microscopic structure, chemical composition and function of the tissue or tissue systems of plants and animals.

    Holonyms: cytohistology, cytohistopathology