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Definition: Histological |
HistologicalAdjective1. Of or relating to histology. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "histological" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
Synonym: HistologicalSynonym: histologic (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Histological |
| English words defined with "histological": histologically. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "histological": Artifacts ♦ Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Cryopreservation ♦ Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia ♦ Hepatitis, Chronic, Drug-Induced, histologic, histological ♦ Leukocyte Adherence Inhibition Test, Lewy Bodies ♦ Mice, Inbred mdx ♦ Neoplasms by Histologic Type, Neoplasms, Ductal, Lobular, and Medullary, Neoplasms, Second Primary, Nevus of Ota ♦ Osmium Tetroxide ♦ Plastic Embedding. (references) |
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Sections of tissue embedded in paraffin wax are sliced and floated on a hot-water bath in preparation for histological study.Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. | Histological section showing cervical cancer specifically squamous cell carcinoma in the cervix. Tissue is stained with pap stain and magnified x200.Credit: Unknown photographer. | ||
Breast cancer invades normal tissues and establishes new centers of growth. Note that the duct on inside of breast is completely filled with tumor cells. This histological slide, stained with H&E stain and magnified to 100x.Credit: Dr. Cecil Fox (photographer). | A histological slide of hairy cell leukemia.Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. | ||
This histological slide, stained with H&E, is of the Epstein-Barr virus also known as EBV.Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. | Seen is a profile of a woman pathologist viewing a histological slide while sitting at a microscope. This dramatic shot has a blue background, with the microscope and the pathologist's features highlighted with magenta. Light is seen passing through the microscope's condensor to the objectives. See artwork: NCI-22.Credit: Bill Branson (photographer). | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
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Health | Determine the significance of histological regression in melanoma. (references) | |
The diagnosis and microstaging of the suspicious lesion should be performed on fixed histological specimens. (references) | ||
The resolution of these issues requires that surrogate markers, validated by histological confirmation, be developed. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Histological" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Histological" is used about 398 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 398 | 14,032 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Ending with "histological": non-histological. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
histological stain | 3 |
histological improvement | 3 |
classification cns histological tumor who | 3 |
histological | 3 |
benign between difference histological malignant tumor | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "histological"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 组织学 (histology). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | histologisk (microscopic study of body-related). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | histologisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | histologiaan perustuva ennuste (histological prognosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | histologique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | histologisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | ιστολογικόσ, ιστολογικός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | istologico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 조직학 (histology). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | istologicalhay histológico, histológico. (various references) histológico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "histological": histologically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-h-i-i-l-l-o-o-s-t" | |
-2 letters: histologic, lithologic, logistical. | |
-3 letters: collagist, latosolic, oilcloths, sailcloth. | |
-4 letters: alcohols, chiliast, galliots, galloots, holistic, illogics, lithosol, localist, logistic, oilcloth. | |
-5 letters: alcohol, alights, cahoots, challis, challot, chitals, chollas, citolas, cogitos, colitis, coltish, coolish, coolths, galiots, galliot, galloot, galoots, gasohol, goatish, gothics, halloos, hilloas, holloas, illogic, ischial, isotach, italics, latigos, latosol, litchis, lithias, lochial, logical, ologist. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-h-i-i-l-l-o-o-s-t" | |
+2 letters: histologically. | |
+5 letters: histopathological, phytosociological. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 69 73 74 6F 6C 6F 67 69 63 61 6C |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01101001 01110011 01110100 01101111 01101100 01101111 01100111 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H i s t o l o g i c a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0069 0073 0074 006F 006C 006F 0067 0069 0063 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)427585868178817375696778 |
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