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Histology

His-tol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[Gr.
ἱστόσ
tissue +
-logy
.]
That branch of biological science, which treats of the minute (microscopic) structure of animal and vegetable tissues; – called also
histiology
.

Definition 2024


histology

histology

English

Noun

histology (countable and uncountable, plural histologies)

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

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