ultramicrotome

ultramicrotome
A microtome used in cutting sections 0.1 μm thick, or less, for electron microscopy.

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ul·tra·mi·cro·tome -'mī-krə-.tōm n a microtome for cutting extremely thin sections for electron microscopy
ul·tra·mi·crot·o·my -mī-'krät-ə-mē n, pl -mies

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n.
an instrument for cutting extremely thin sections of tissue (not more than 0.1 µm thick) for electron microscopy. See also microtome.

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ul·tra·mi·cro·tome (ul″trə-miґkro-tōm) an instrument for making very thin tissue sections for electron microscopy.

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  • Ultramicrotome — Un ultramicrotome est un appareil de très grande précision qui permet des coupes de 60 à 100 nm servant en microscopie électronique. Son fonctionnement est similaire au microtome. L avance mécanique est remplacée par une avance thermique… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • ultramicrotome — noun Date: 1946 a microtome for cutting extremely thin sections for electron microscopy • ultramicrotomy noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ultramicrotome — /ul treuh muy kreuh tohm /, n. Histol. a microtome capable of producing very fine slices of tissue or cellular specimens for electron microscopic examination. [1945 50; ULTRA + MICROTOME] * * * …   Universalium

  • ultramicrotome — noun A microtome that cuts extremely thin slices of tissue, especially for use in electron microscopy …   Wiktionary

  • ultramicrotome — Смотри Ультрамикротом …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

  • ultramicrotome — ul·tra·microtome …   English syllables

  • ultramicrotome — n. an instrument for cutting extremely thin sections of tissue (not more than 0.1 μm thick) for electron microscopy. See also: microtome …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • ultramicrotome — ul•tra•mi•cro•tome [[t]ˌʌl trəˈmaɪ krəˌtoʊm[/t]] n. lab a microtome capable of producing very fine slices of tissue or cellular specimens for examination by electron microscope • Etymology: 1945–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • ultramicrotome — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ультрамикротом (Ultramicrotome) — инструмент, предназначенный для получения очень тонких срезов ткани (не более 0,1 мкм толщиной), изучение которых производится методами электронной микроскопии. См. также Микротом. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

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