histophysiology
noun
his·to·phys·i·ol·o·gy ˌhi-stō-ˌfi-zē-ˈä-lə-jē 
1
: a branch of physiology concerned with the function and activities of tissues
2
: structural and functional tissue organization
histophysiological
ˌhi-stō-ˌfi-zē-ē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl
adjective or histophysiologic
ˌhi-stō-ˌfi-zē-ē-ə-ˈlä-jik
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1886, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Medical Definition
histophysiology
noun
his·to·phys·i·ol·o·gy -ˌfiz-ē-ˈäl-ə-jē
plural histophysiologies
1
: a branch of physiology concerned with the function and activities of tissues
2
: tissue organization (as of a bodily part) especially as it relates to function
the histophysiology of the thyroid gland