histochemistry

his·to·chem·is·try

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [his-tuh-kem-uh-stree]
- /ˌhɪs təˈkɛm ə stri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [his-tuh-kem-uh-stree]
- /ˌhɪs təˈkɛm ə stri/

Definitions of histochemistry word

noun histochemistry the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue. 1
noun histochemistry The branch of science concerned with the identification and distribution of the chemical constituents of tissues by means of stains, indicators, and microscopy. 1
noun histochemistry the chemistry of tissues, such as liver and bone, often studied with the aid of a microscope 0
noun histochemistry the study of the chemical components of cells and tissues 0
noun histochemistry (biology, chemistry) The branch of histology dealing with the chemistry of cells and tissues. 0

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Origin of histochemistry

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; histo- + chemistry

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histochemistry popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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