Where does “histomorphometrics” come from?
histomorphometrics (English) comes from English morphometrics, from English morpho-, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.
Ancestry of “histomorphometrics”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | morphometrics | The measurement of shape; The study of the... |
| 2 | English | morpho- | shape, form, or morphology |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |