histochemical
/ˌhɪstoʊˈkɛmɪkəl/
adjective
- Relating to the chemical makeup of tissues and cells, especially as studied under a microscope.
- The lab used histochemical techniques to identify the type of tumor.
- Histochemical analysis showed high levels of iron in the liver tissue.
- Students learned about histochemical staining in their biology class.