Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
histologist
noun
/hɪˈstɒlədʒɪst/
Definition
A scientist who studies the microscopic structure of tissues.
Examples
- The histologist examined the tissue sample under a microscope.
- Histologists play a crucial role in diagnosing diseases through tissue analysis.
- As a histologist, she often collaborates with pathologists to interpret findings.
Meaning
Histologists analyze tissues from plants and animals to understand their composition and function, often for medical research or diagnosis.
Synonyms
- Pathologist
- Tissue scientist
- Microscopist