Laboratory Procedure
cytological technique
Subclass of:
Clinical Laboratory Techniques; Investigative Techniques
Definitions related to cytological techniques:
  • (cytology) Study of cells; their origin, structure, function, behavior, growth and pathology; use this term when emphasis is on a cytologic technique; for other studies see CELL BIOLOGY.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • (cytological procedure) Technique or procedure for manipulation of cells and analysis of cell properties and subcellular features.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Methods used to study CELLS.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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