CYTOLOGY

cytology

(noun) the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cytology (uncountable)

(biology) The study of cells.

Cytopathology.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

12 April 2025

GLASSY

(adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; “empty eyes”; “a glassy stare”; “his eyes were glazed over with boredom”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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