Histology (noun)

The branch of biology that studies the structure and function of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals.

Origin:

Derived from the greek words "histos" meaning tissue and "logia" meaning study of.

Examples:

1. Histology is the study of the structure and function of cells and tissues.
2. A histology lab is where tissue samples are examined under a microscope.
3. Histology helps us to understand how cells and tissues work together.
4. A histology technician is trained to prepare and stain tissue samples.
5. The histology of a tissue can reveal information about its health and function.