microtome

UK
/ˈmaɪkrəʊtəʊm/
US
/ˈmaɪkroʊtoʊm/

Übersetzungen

microtomeverb
microtomed
Präteritum
microtomed
Partizip Perfekt
microtoming
Gerundium
UK
/ˈmaɪ.krə.təʊm/
US
/ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.toʊm/
Used transitively in technical contexts (e.g., "to microtome tissue")
Synonyme
microtomesubstantiv
microtomes
Pl.
UK
/ˈmaɪkrəʊtəʊm/
US
/ˈmaɪkroʊtoʊm/
The scientist used a microtome to prepare thin slices of tissue for examination.
Учёный использовал микротом для подготовки тонких срезов ткани для исследования.
Synonyme
sectioning instrument
slicing machine
tissue slicer

Definitionen

microtomeverb
To cut (a specimen) into extremely thin sections with a microtome.
The technician microtomed the paraffin-embedded tissue at 4 µm.
microtomesubstantiv
An instrument used to cut extremely thin slices of material, such as biological tissues, for examination under a microscope.
The scientist used a microtome to prepare the tissue samples for microscopic analysis.