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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The branch of science that deals with the chemical composition of the cells and tissues of the body.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun That branch of chemistry which treats of the chemical ingredients and constitution of the structural elements or tissues of the animal body, as well as of their decomposition products.
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- noun biology, chemistry The branch of
histology dealing with thechemistry ofcells andtissues .
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Examples
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Biopsy specimens including histochemistry and immunofluorescence of tissues
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This finding is credited as the first example of enzyme histochemistry.
Archive 2007-01-01 Peggy 2007
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This finding is credited as the first example of enzyme histochemistry.
Maud Menten Peggy 2007
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You should see what they can do with mixed disciplines -- scholia like histochemistry, immunodynamics, biophysics, terataxonomy, osmotic genetics, electrolimnology, and half a hundred more.
A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953
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The first approach we used to look for the antibodies that bind to midge saliva proteins, was a technique called immuno-histochemistry.
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These characteristics are currently monitored using methods such as electron microscopy, histochemistry or colorimetric metabolic assays that, because of their need for processing, are destructive in nature and, therefore, incompatible with the continued experimental use of the sample.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles William L. Rice et al. 2010
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The chemistry and histochemistry of dentin lipids.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Jochen Schulze et al. 2010
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J.E.M. and A.S. - K. assisted with histochemistry and microscopy.
Naturejobs - All Jobs Jennie L Conroy 2010
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Using immuno-histochemistry or in situ hybridization, i.e. analytical methods that palliate kidney heterogeneity, authors reported increased expression of putative markers in several kidney pathologies
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Antoine Disset et al. 2009
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· chemistry and histochemistry of the acidulation and drying processes to improve the efficiency of these steps;
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