MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The study of microscopic structures of tissues and organs

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("microscopic anatomy" is a kind of...):

anatomy; general anatomy (the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "microscopic anatomy"):

cytology (the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells)

histology (the branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues)

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