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histochemistry

 
Dictionary: his·to·chem·is·try   (hĭs'tō-kĕm'ĭ-strē) pronunciation

n.
The branch of science that deals with the chemical composition of the cells and tissues of the body.

histochemical his'to·chem'i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.
histochemically his'to·chem'i·cal·ly adv.

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Chemistry Dictionary: histochemistry
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The study of the distribution of the chemical constituents of tissues by means of their chemical reactions. It utilizes such techniques as staining, light and electron microscopy, autoradiography, and chromatography.



Medical Dictionary: his·to·chem·is·try
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(hĭs'tō-kĕm'ĭ-strē)
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The branch of science that deals with the chemical composition of the cells and tissues of the body.

Veterinary Dictionary: histochemistry
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That branch of histology that deals with the identification of chemical components in cells and tissues.

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