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Microtome

Microtome Meaning & Definition
Microtome Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Microtome?

[n] scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination

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Microtome In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi"cro*tome\, n. [Micro- + Gr. te`mnein to cut.] An instrument for making very thin sections for microscopical examination.

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