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histological

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[his-tl-oj-i-kuhl] / ˌhɪs tlˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl /
Also histologic

adjective

  1. Biology. of or relating to organic tissues or their structure.

    The diagnosis is based on clinical, histological, and radiological evaluation.


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Etymology

Origin of histological

histolog(y) ( def. ) + -ical ( def. )

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Subsequent histological analysis of hippocampal brain tissue confirmed decreased neurogenesis, a hallmark of ASD.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2024

The companies said new data showed that Dupixent showed a significant histological remission of eosinophilic esophagitis in children 1 to 11 years old.

From Reuters ● Oct. 11, 2022

The lacunae are randomly scattered throughout the tissue and the matrix takes on a milky or scrubbed appearance with routine histological stains.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

In its rebuttal of the claims, Neuralink acknowledged that two animals were put to death "at planned end dates to gather important histological data".

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2022

No histological studies were made of the female reproductive system.

From Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz by John M. Legler

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