English Explanatory Dictionary

ultramicrotome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A microtome that cuts extremely thin slices of tissue, especially for use in electron microscopy.
verb
  1. To cut into sections by means of an ultramicrotome

Word forms

ultramicrotome ultramicrotomes ultramicrotoming ultramicrotomed

Etymology

From ultra- + microtome.

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