- histopathology
- The study of diseased cells and tissue using a microscope.
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histopathology — [his΄tō pə thäl′ə jē] n. [ HISTO + PATHOLOGY] the study of the microscopic changes in tissues caused by disease … English World dictionary
Histopathology — Micrograph showing contraction band necrosis, a histopathologic finding of myocardial infarction (heart attack). Histopathology (compound of three Greek words: ἱστός histos tissue , πάθος pathos disease suffering , and λογία logi … Wikipedia
histopathology — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1896 1. a branch of pathology concerned with the tissue changes characteristic of disease 2. the tissue changes that affect a part or accompany a disease • histopathologic or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
histopathology — n. [Gr. histos, tissue; pathos, suffering; logos, discourse] The study of abnormal microscopic changes in the tissue structure of an organism … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
histopathology — histopathologic /his teuh path euh loj ik/, histopathological, adj. histopathologist, n. /his toh peuh thol euh jee/, n. the science dealing with the histological structure of abnormal or diseased tissue; pathological histology. [1895 1900; HISTO … Universalium
histopathology — noun The microscopic study of tissue, especially of abnormal tissue as a result of disease … Wiktionary
histopathology — The science or study dealing with the cytologic and histologic structure of abnormal or diseased tissue. SYN: pathologic histology. * * * his·to·pa·thol·o·gy .his tō pə thäl ə jē, pa n, pl gies 1) a branch of patholog … Medical dictionary
histopathology — study of changes in tissue due to disease Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
histopathology — n. study of the structure of diseased tissues … English contemporary dictionary
histopathology — noun the branch of medicine concerned with the changes in tissues caused by disease. Derivatives histopathological adjective histopathologist noun … English new terms dictionary
histopathology — his·to·pathology … English syllables
