单词	cytology
释义	cytology noun cy·​tol·​o·​gy sī-ˈtä-lə-jē  1 a : a branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, multiplication, pathology, and life history of cells : cell biology b : the cellular aspects of a phenomenon, process, or structure liver cytology 2 : the microscopic examination of cells obtained from the body (as by aspiration or scraping) for diagnostic purposes : exfoliative cytology A Mayo study found that cytology is only 40 percent sensitive in detecting bladder cancer among people who have the disease. Mayo Clinic Health Letter called also cytopathology cytological ˌsī-tə-ˈlä-ji-kəl  adjective or cytologic ˌsī-tə-ˈlä-jik  cytologically ˌsī-tə-ˈlä-ji-k(ə-)lē  adverb cytologist sī-ˈtä-lə-jist  noun Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web At Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Lauro Cavazos earned a bachelor’s degree in zoology in 1949 and a master’s in zoological cytology, the study of cells, in 1951. New York Times, 16 Mar. 2022 Born in 1917, Ranadive earned a doctorate in cytology, the study of cells, while working at the Indian Cancer Research Center. Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 8 Nov. 2021 The World Health Organization suggests mass screening can currently be suggested for breast and cervical cancer, using mammography and cytology screening. Ran Poliakine, Forbes, 17 May 2021 In addition to her teaching duties, and despite not having the support of a research university, Yasui also embarked on her own research in plant cytology, the study of plant cells. Leila Mcneill, Smithsonian, 21 Dec. 2017 Word History Etymology International Scientific Vocabulary First Known Use 1857, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing cytology exfoliative cytology exfoliative cytology Medical Definition cytology noun cy·​tol·​o·​gy sī-ˈtäl-ə-jē  plural cytologies 1 a : a branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, multiplication, pathology, and life history of cells : cell biology b : the cellular aspects of a phenomenon, process, or structure the cytology of cancer liver cytology 2 : the microscopic examination of cells obtained from the body (as by aspiration or scraping) for diagnostic purposes : exfoliative cytology A Mayo study found that cytology is only 40 percent sensitive in detecting bladder cancer among people who have the disease. Mayo Clinic Health Letter called also cytopathology
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