Histoarchitecture
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The (architectural) structure of biological tissue. countable, uncountable
"After collecting the BALF, the lungs were removed in blocks, fixed using 4 % buffered formalin infused through the trachea at a constant pressure of 20 cm H 2 O for 24 h (to maintain a similar alveolar histoarchitecture among the groups), and embedded in paraffin."
Example
More examples"After collecting the BALF, the lungs were removed in blocks, fixed using 4 % buffered formalin infused through the trachea at a constant pressure of 20 cm H 2 O for 24 h (to maintain a similar alveolar histoarchitecture among the groups), and embedded in paraffin."
Etymology
From histo- + architecture.
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