| MICROTOME | • microtome n. A special instrument that produces very thin slices of plant and animal tissues, for later examination… • microtome v. To cut into sections using a microtome. • MICROTOME n. an instrument used to cut very small sections of something. |
| MICROTOMY | • microtomy n. The preparation of very thin slices of animal or plant tissue by means of a microtome. • MICROTOMY n. the art of using the microtome. |
| NECROTOMY | • necrotomy n. The dissection of a cadaver. • necrotomy n. (Medicine) The surgical removal of dead tissue, especially bone. • NECROTOMY n. the dissection of dead bodies; the removal of necrosed bone from a living body. |
| MICROTOMES | • microtomes n. Plural of microtome. • MICROTOME n. an instrument used to cut very small sections of something. |
| MICROTOMIC | • microtomic adj. Relating to the microtome or microtomy. • MICROTOMIC adj. of or like a microtome, also MICROTOMICAL. |
| MICROTOMIES | • microtomies n. Plural of microtomy. • MICROTOMY n. the art of using the microtome. |
| MICROTOMIST | • microtomist n. One who is skilled in or practises microtomy. • MICROTOMIST n. one who uses a microtome. |
| NECROTOMIES | • necrotomies n. Plural of necrotomy. • NECROTOMY n. the dissection of dead bodies; the removal of necrosed bone from a living body. |
| MICROTOMICAL | • microtomical adj. Relating to the microtome or microtomy. • MICROTOMICAL adj. of or like a microtome, also MICROTOMIC. |
| MICROTOMISTS | • microtomists n. Plural of microtomist. • MICROTOMIST n. one who uses a microtome. |
| ULTRAMICROTOME | • ultramicrotome n. A microtome that cuts extremely thin slices of tissue, especially for use in electron microscopy. • ultramicrotome v. To cut into sections by means of an ultramicrotome. • ULTRAMICROTOME n. a microtome for cutting extremely thin sections for electron microscopy. |
| ULTRAMICROTOMY | • ultramicrotomy n. Microtomy using an ultramicrotome. • ULTRAMICROTOMY n. the use of an ultramicrotome. |
| ULTRAMICROTOMES | • ultramicrotomes n. Plural of ultramicrotome. • ULTRAMICROTOME n. a microtome for cutting extremely thin sections for electron microscopy. |