Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A description of organic tissues; also, an account of histogenetic processes.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A description of, or treatise on, organic tissues.

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  • noun biology The process of describing or creating pictures of biological tissues and cells.

Etymologies

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From histo- + -graphy.

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Examples

  • Yet know one ever tries to express astonishment at the accuracy of Egyptian hieroglyphic histography.

    Pharyngula 2008

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