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histoid

American  
[his-toid] / ˈhɪs tɔɪd /

adjective

  1. Pathology. resembling normal tissue in structure.

  2. similar to or derived from one kind of tissue.


histoid British  
/ ˈhɪstɔɪd /

adjective

  1. resembling normal tissue

  2. composed of one kind of tissue

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Etymology

Origin of histoid

First recorded in 1870–75; hist- + -oid