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histology
(hist|ology)
Pronunciation:
/hɪˈstɒlədʒi/
noun
[
mass noun
]
Biology
the study of the microscopic structure of tissues.
Derivatives
histologic
adjective
histological
Pronunciation:
/hɪstəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l/
adjective
histologist
Pronunciation:
/hɪˈstɒlədʒɪst/
noun
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