cytology

cy·tol·o·gy   (sī-tŏl'ə-jē)    n.  The branch of biology that deals with the formation, structure, and function of cells. cy'to·log'ic (-tə-lŏj'ĭk), cy'to·log'i·cal adj., cy·tol'o·gist n.

Main Entry: cy·tol·o·gy
Pronunciation: sI-'täl-&-jE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
1 : a branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, multiplication, pathology, and life history of cells
2 : the cytological aspects of a process or structure —cy·to·log·i·cal /"sIt-^&l-'äj-i-k&l/ or cy·to·log·ic /-'äj-ik/ adjective —cy·to·log·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb —cy·tol·o·gist /sI-'täl-&-j&st/ noun

cytology cy·tol·o·gy (sī-tŏl'ə-jē)
n.
The branch of biology that deals with the formation, structure, and function of cells.

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cy'to·log'ic (-tə-lŏj'ĭk) adj.