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histologist
[his-tol´o-jist]one who specializes in histology.
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his·tol·o·gist
(his-tol'ŏ-jist),One who specializes in the science of histology.
Synonym(s): microanatomist
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histologist
(1) Any person who studies tissues. In the working medical parlance, histologist and pathologist are interchangeable terms.(2) A non-physician who prepares tissues for light and/or electron microscopic examination, who is not certified by the examination(s) sponsored by the American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).
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his·tol·o·gist
(his-tol'ŏ-jist)One who specializes in the science of histology.
Synonym(s): microanatomist.
Synonym(s): microanatomist.
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