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cytology

cy·to·logy

UK/saɪˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ US/saɪˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ uncommon

noun

1.

the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells

Origin

From cyto- (“cell”) + -logy.

Phrases

  • exfoliative cytology

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