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mi·cro·a·nat·o·my

 (mī′krō-ə-năt′ə-mē)
n.
Histology.
mi′cro·an′a·tom′i·cal (-ăn′ə-tŏm′ĭ-kəl) adj.
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microanatomy

(ˌmaɪkrəʊəˈnætəmɪ)
n
(Biology) the microscopic study of tissue. Also called: histology
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mi•cro•a•nat•o•my

(ˌmaɪ kroʊ əˈnæt ə mi)

n.
the branch of anatomy dealing with microscopic structures.
[1895–1900]
mi`cro•an`a•tom′ic (-ˌæn əˈtɒm ɪk) mi`cro•an`a•tom′i•cal, adj.
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mi·cro·a·nat·o·my

n. microanatomía, histología.
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