histologist

[ hi-stol-uh-jist ]

noun

1. a specialist in histology.

Word History and Origins

Origin of histologist¹

First recorded in 1855–60; histolog(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

Robin, the well-known French histologist, made the question of the origin of sex the subject of an extensive inquiry.

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So also did the veteran histologist Kolliker, and soon afterwards all the leaders everywhere.

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Named in honour of the late Professor Max Schultze, the illustrious histologist.

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The histologist dabbled in embryology and was soon duplicating our course in the embryology of the chick.

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