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histochemistry
noun
his·to·chem·is·try
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Definition of histochemistry
: a science that combines the techniques of biochemistry and histology in the study of the chemical constitution of cells and tissues
Other Words from histochemistry
histochemical
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adjective
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adjective
histochemically
\ ˌhi-stō-ˈke-mi-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb
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histochemistry
noun
his·to·chem·is·try
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plural histochemistries
Medical Definition of histochemistry
: a science that combines the techniques of biochemistry and histology in the study of the chemical constitution of cells and tissues
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