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Study of cells — scientific field
publish date: 2026/06/16 20:56:32.656101 UTC
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What is the name of the scientific field dedicated to the study of cells?
Correct Answer
cytology
Explanation
The study of cells is called cytology. Scientists specializing in this field are called cytologists. The word comes from the Greek kytos (hollow vessel) and logos (study).
Reference
Biology: A Self-Teaching Guide