Cytology

Pronunciation: /saɪˈtɑːlədʒiː/

Cytology (noun)

  1. The branch of biology that studies cells, including their structure and how they work.
  2. A medical method that examines cells under a microscope to help find disease.

Examples

  • Cytology studies cells to understand how they work.
  • The lab uses cytology to examine cells under controlled conditions.