Definition of histology in English:
histology
noun hɪˈstɒlədʒihɪˈstɑlədʒi
mass nounBiology The study of the microscopic structure of tissues.
Example sentencesExamples
- The tumour was debulked using a microdebrider with a suction-trap to collect all the tissue for histology.
- Conventional histology validates the structures illustrated in the MPM images.
- The edge of a lesion should be biopsied and tissue submitted for histology and culture.
- Chromium dosage at quite high levels in animal studies showed no disturbance in liver and kidney function or tissue histology.
- Nonetheless, over the last three decades a number of studies have explored their ecology, histology and physiology.
Derivatives
adjective
Biology Staining was quantitated and correlated with histologic subtype and mitotic index.
Example sentencesExamples
- A final diagnosis of myxoma was made on the basis of histologic and immunohistochemical studies.
- The histologic and molecular analyses were therefore performed on 3 tissue specimens.
- In the present study, we examined a series of cirrhotic explants for histologic evidence of regression.
- Only those cases in which the explants were available for histologic examination were included in the study.
adjective hɪstəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)lˌhɪstəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l
Biology Fixation of periderm tissue with FAA did not alter histological staining of cell walls compared with staining of fresh tissues.
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- However, with the living material in hand, histological, cytological, and larval characteristics can be observed.
- Our study, in part, builds on theirs by providing more of a phylogenetic component to the histological approach that they used.
- This might be responsible for the discordance observed between the cytological and histological grading systems.
- It is obvious that histological and biomechanical properties are strongly influenced by these forces.
noun hɪˈstɒlədʒɪsthɪˈstɑlədʒəst
Biology Huie, a cell biologist and histologist, implants the chips in rats using a unique tool he and others developed.
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- I did not need the histologist's report to tell me the diagnosis.
- Ehrlich left an everlasting legacy in medicine with his eclectic career as an organic chemist, histologist, immunologist, hematologist, and pharmacologist.
- Use of this test requires the availability of a histologist who is specially trained in marrow histology.
- Epithelia are classified by histologists according to cell layering and cell shape.
Definition of histology in US English:
histology
nounhiˈstäləjēhɪˈstɑlədʒi
Biology The study of the microscopic structure of tissues.
Example sentencesExamples
- Nonetheless, over the last three decades a number of studies have explored their ecology, histology and physiology.
- The edge of a lesion should be biopsied and tissue submitted for histology and culture.
- Chromium dosage at quite high levels in animal studies showed no disturbance in liver and kidney function or tissue histology.
- The tumour was debulked using a microdebrider with a suction-trap to collect all the tissue for histology.
- Conventional histology validates the structures illustrated in the MPM images.