| CYTOLOGY | • cytology n. (Biology) The study of cells. • cytology n. Cytopathology. • CYTOLOGY n. a study of cells. |
| CYTOLOGIC | • cytologic adj. Of or relating to cytology. • CYTOLOGIC adj. relating to cytology, the study of living cells, also CYTOLOGICAL. |
| CYTOLYSES | • cytolyses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cytolyse. • cytolyses n. Plural of cytolysis. • CYTOLYSIS n. the dissolution of cells esp. by breaking down their outer membrane. |
| CYTOLYSIN | • cytolysin n. (Biology) Any substance (especially an antibody) capable of breaking down the structure of a cell. • CYTOLYSIN n. an agent that dissolves cells esp. by breaking down their outer membrane. |
| CYTOLYSIS | • cytolysis n. The pathological breakdown of a cell due to the bursting of the cell membrane caused by osmosis. • CYTOLYSIS n. the dissolution of cells esp. by breaking down their outer membrane. |
| CYTOLYTIC | • cytolytic adj. Of or pertaining to cytolysis. • CYTOLYTIC adj. relating to the dissolution of cells esp. by breaking down their outer membrane. |
| CYTOLOGIES | • CYTOLOGY n. a study of cells. |
| CYTOLOGIST | • cytologist n. A scientist who studies the physical characteristics of chromosomes. • cytologist n. A biologist who studies cells. • CYTOLOGIST n. a student of living cells. |
| CYTOLYSINS | • cytolysins n. Plural of cytolysin. • CYTOLYSIN n. an agent that dissolves cells esp. by breaking down their outer membrane. |
| CYTOLOGICAL | • cytological adj. Of, or relating to cytology or cytologists. • CYTOLOGICAL adj. relating to cytology, the study of living cells, also CYTOLOGIC. |
| CYTOLOGISTS | • cytologists n. Plural of cytologist. • CYTOLOGIST n. a student of living cells. |
| CYTOLOGICALLY | • cytologically adv. By means of cytology. • CYTOLOGICAL adv. relating to cytology, the study of living cells, also CYTOLOGIC. |