The study of microscopic anatomy (or histology) can be aided by practical experience examining histological preparations (or slides) under a microscope.
ðə stˈʌdi ʌv mˌaɪkɹəskˈɑːpɪk ɐnˈæɾəmi ɔːɹ hɪstˈɑːlədʒi kæn biː ˈeɪdᵻd baɪ pɹˈæktɪkəl ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns ɛɡzˈæmɪnɪŋ hˌɪstəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl pɹˌɛpɚɹˈeɪʃənz ɔːɹ slˈaɪdz ˌʌndɚɹ ɐ mˈaɪkɹəskˌoʊp.