histological

Also his·to·log·ic

[his-tl-oj-i-kuhl]

adjective

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

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

Other Word Forms

• histologically adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of histological¹

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

Example Sentences

This technique works to process and generate images of different cell types as well as different imaging modalities, such as those taken using fluorescence or histological staining.

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In this study, Rogers and colleagues performed histological analysis, examining patterns of bone tissue growth in the fossilized leg bones of an array of animals in one of the earliest known Mesozoic ecosystems.

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This advantage gives it the potential to enhance medical diagnosis by providing diverse physiological and histological information, ensuring greater accuracy and safety for patients.

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By carefully analyzing the behavior of rodents, they can infer whether PNE is causing neurological changes and the brain regions affected by it; this can later be confirmed through histological analyses.

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Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed a mouse model that illuminates this problematic process, known as histological transformation.

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