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Histology vs Pathological - What's the difference?

histology | pathological |

As a noun histology

is (biology) the study of the microscopic structure, chemical composition and function of the tissue or tissue systems of plants and animals.

As an adjective pathological is

(medicine) pertaining to pathology.

histology

Noun

  • (biology) The study of the microscopic structure, chemical composition and function of the tissue or tissue systems of plants and animals.
  • Derived terms

    * normal histology * pathological histology * anatomical histology * physiological histology

    pathological

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (medicine) Pertaining to pathology.
  • (medicine) Relating to, amounting to, causing, or caused by a physical or mental disorder.
  • (mathematics) Having properties which are counterintuitive or difficult to handle.
  • (computer science) Having properties that cause unusually bad behaviour, especially regarding correctness or performance.
  • Synonyms

    * pathologic

    Antonyms

    * (mathematics)

    Derived terms

    * pathologically