exfoliative cytology — noun : the study of cells shed from body surfaces especially for determining the presence or absence of a cancerous condition * * * exfoliative cytology noun (biology) The study of cells shed from a tissue for diagnostic purposes • • • Main Entry … Useful english dictionary
cytology — The study of the anatomy, physiology, pathology, and chemistry of the cell. SYN: cellular biology, cytobiology. [cyto + G. logos, study] exfoliative c. the examination, for … Medical dictionary
cytology — n. the study of the structure and function of cells. The examination of cells under a microscope is used in the diagnosis of various diseases. These cells are obtained by scraping an organ, as in cervical cytology (see cervical smear, liquid… … The new mediacal dictionary
Цитология (Cytology) — наука, изучающая строение, химический состав, развитие и функции клеток. Для диагностики различных заболеваний применяется микроскопическое изучение клеток. Эти клетки получаются путем выскабливания слизистой оболочки органов, как, например, при… … Медицинские термины
ЦИТОЛОГИЯ — (cytology) наука, изучающая строение, химический состав, развитие и функции клеток. Для диагностики различных заболеваний применяется микроскопическое изучение клеток. Эти клетки получаются путем выскабливания слизистой оболочки органов, как,… … Толковый словарь по медицине
Cytopathology — A pair of micrographs of a cytopathology specimen showing a 3 dimensional cluster of cancerous cells (serous carcinoma) Cytopathology (from Greek κύτος, kytos, a hollow ;[1] πάθος, pathos … Wikipedia
biopsy — /buy op see/, n., pl. biopsies, v., biopsied, biopsying. Med. n. 1. the removal for diagnostic study of a piece of tissue from a living body. 2. a specimen obtained from a biopsy. v.t. 3. to remove (living tissue) for diagnostic evaluation. [1890 … Universalium
cytopathology — 1. The study of disease changes within individual cells or cell types. 2. SYN: exfoliative cytology. * * * cy·to·pa·thol·o·gy pə thäl ə jē, pa n, pl gies a branch of pathology that deals with manifestations of disease at the cellular level… … Medical dictionary
digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… … Universalium
List of Old Collegians of PLC Melbourne — This is a List of Old Collegians of PLC Melbourne, they being notable former students known as P.L.C Old Collegians of the Presbyterian Church school, The Presbyterian Ladies College, Melbourne in Burwood, Victoria, Australia.In 2001, The Sun… … Wikipedia
