histonomy

histonomy
A law of the development and structure of the tissues of the body. [histo- + G. nomos, law]

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his·ton·o·my (his-tonґə-me) [histo- + Gr. nomos law] the scientific study of tissues based on the translation, into biological terms, of quantitative laws derived from histological measurement.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Histonomy — His*ton o*my, n. [Gr. isto s tissue + ? to distribute, regulate.] The science which treats of the laws relating to organic tissues, their formation, development, functions, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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