🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Histólogo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: histologo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Histologist/hɪˈstɒlədʒɪst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El histólogo analizó las muestras de tejido."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A scientist or medical professional who specializes in the study of the microscopic structure of tissues.

    "The histologist examined the tissue samples under a microscope to identify any abnormalities."
  2. 2

    A specialist who analyzes tissue samples for diagnostic purposes in pathology.

    "The histologist provided critical insights that helped the doctors determine the correct diagnosis."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'histologist' is derived from the Greek word 'histos', meaning 'tissue', combined with the suffix '-logist', which denotes a person who studies or specializes in a particular field. The word emerged in the late 19th century as the study of tissues became a distinct branch of biological sciences.

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