microanatomy en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω (anatémnō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin anatomiader. Old French anatomiebor. Middle English anatomie English anatomy English microanatomy From micro- + anatomy.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Microscopic anatomy: the anatomy of minuscule structures, at microscopic scale.
- (countable, uncountable) Microscopic anatomy: the anatomy of minuscule structures, at microscopic scale. ▸ Synonym of histology.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| microanatomies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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it microanatomia (anatomy of microscopic structures)