All English words - page 2447

Meanings of Histology:

noun

The study of the microscopic structure of tissues.

Usage examples:

The edge of a lesion should be biopsied and tissue submitted for histology and culture.

Meanings of Histolysis:

noun

The breaking down of tissues (e.g. during animal metamorphosis).

Usage examples:

The early stages of metamorphosis are characterized by programmed cell death and histolysis of most…

Meanings of Histometabasis:

noun

A state of fossilization in which fine details of the tissues are preserved; permineralization retaining cellular or tissue structure.

Meanings of Histomorphological:

adjective

Of or relating to the morphology of normal or abnormal tissues.

Meanings of Histomorphology:

noun

The morphology of normal or abnormal tissues.

Meanings of Histone:

noun

Any of a group of basic proteins found in chromatin.

Usage examples:

Indeed, chromatin is known to be rich not only in histones but also hmg proteins, which may play a …

Meanings of Histones:

noun

Any of a group of basic proteins found in chromatin.

Usage examples:

Indeed, chromatin is known to be rich not only in histones but also hmg proteins, which may play a …

Meanings of Histonomy:

noun

The establishment of the principles governing the formation and arrangement of tissues, (in later use) especially by the use of extensive measurements.

Meanings of Histopathologic:

adjective

Histopathological.

Meanings of Histopathology:

noun

The study of changes in tissues caused by disease.

Usage examples:

No fungal elements were identified by histopathology or tissue cultures of both lungs after extensi…

Meanings of Histophysiological:

adjective

Of or relating to histophysiology.

Meanings of Histophysiology:

noun

The physiology of a tissue or tissues.

Meanings of Histoplasmin:

noun

A preparation of antigen from the fungus histoplasma capsulatum, used in skin testing for histoplasmosis which results from exposure to the fungus.

Meanings of Histoplasmosis:

noun

Infection by a fungus found in the droppings of birds and bats in humid areas. it is not serious if confined to the lungs but can be fatal if spread throughout the body.

Usage examples:

The fungus that causes histoplasmosis grows in the ground.

Meanings of Historial:

adjective

Belonging to or of the nature of history; historical, historic.

noun

A history, a record.

Meanings of Historian:

noun

An expert in or student of history, especially that of a particular period, geographical region, or social phenomenon.

Usage examples:

A military historian

Meanings of Historians:

noun

An expert in or student of history, especially that of a particular period, geographical region, or social phenomenon.

Usage examples:

A military historian

Meanings of Historiated:

adjective

(of an initial letter in an illuminated manuscript) decorated with designs representing scenes from the text.

Usage examples:

Numerous panels and illuminated miniatures or historiated initials survive and frequently appear on…

Meanings of Historic:

adjective

Famous or important in history, or potentially so.

Usage examples:

The area's numerous historic sites

Meanings of Historical:

adjective

Of or concerning history or past events.

Usage examples:

Historical evidence

Meanings of Historically:

adverb

With reference to past events.

Usage examples:

A historically accurate picture of the time

Meanings of Historicalness:

noun

The quality or fact of being historical; historical character.

Meanings of Historician:

noun

A writer of history, a historian.

Meanings of Historicism:

noun

The theory that social and cultural phenomena are determined by history.

Usage examples:

He explains weber's transition from historicism to a historical social science.

Meanings of Historicity:

noun

Historical authenticity.

Usage examples:

The historicity of bible narrative