histopathology

his·to·pa·thol·o·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [his-toh-puh-thol-uh-jee]
- /ˌhɪs toʊ pəˈθɒl ə dʒi/
- /hˌɪstəpəθˈɒlədʒi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [his-toh-puh-thol-uh-jee]
- /ˌhɪs toʊ pəˈθɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of histopathology word

noun histopathology the science dealing with the histological structure of abnormal or diseased tissue; pathological histology. 1
noun histopathology The study of changes in tissues caused by disease. 1
noun histopathology the study of the microscopic structure of diseased tissues 0
noun histopathology the study of the microscopic changes in tissues caused by disease 0
noun histopathology (biology) The microscopic study of tissue, especially of abnormal tissue as a result of disease. 0

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Origin of histopathology

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900; histo- + pathology

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Parts of speech for Histopathology

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histopathology 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.

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