histology
noun
- the branch of biology concerned with the microscopic study of the structure of tissues
- the tissue structure of an organism or part, as revealed by microscopic study
See histology in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(hĭ-stŏlˈə-jē)
noun pl. his·tol·o·gies - The anatomical study of the microscopic structure of animal and plant tissues.
- The microscopic structure of tissue.
Related Forms:
- hisˌto·logˈi·cal (hĭsˌtə-lŏjˈĭ-kəl), hisˌto·logˈic adjective
- hisˌto·logˈi·cal·ly adverb
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