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cytotechnology

cytotechnology noun: the microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities.

Noun

cytotechnology (usually uncountable, plural cytotechnologies)

  1. (usually) The microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities.
    • His mother is the director of cytotechnology at the Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University.2007 September 2, “Wendy Wu and Vinod Balachandran”, in New York Times

Forms of cytotechnology

pluralcytotechnologies

Origin of cytotechnology

From cyto- + technology.

Questions about cytotechnology

What does cytotechnology mean?
Cytotechnology means the microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities.
What part of speech is cytotechnology?
Cytotechnology is a noun.
What is the plural of cytotechnology?
The plural of cytotechnology is cytotechnologies.

Words near cytotechnology in the dictionary

  1. cytotechnicians
  2. cytotechnological
  3. cytotechnologies
  4. cytotechnologist
  5. cytotechnologists
  6. cytotechnology
  7. cytotechs
  8. cytotherapeutic
  9. cytotherapies
  10. cytotherapy
  11. cytothesis

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