microtome

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

A special instrument that produces very thin slices of plant and animal tissues, for later examination by light microscope or electron microscope.

Verb

To cut into sections using a microtome

Conceptos

microtomo

Sinónimos

chipper

cutter

guillotine

slicer

section cutter

chopping machine

slicer knife

slicing knife

Traducciones

microtome

microtomo

Mikrotom

micrótomo

microtoom

Micrótomo

micròtom

Etimología (Inglés)

Could be construed as either micro + -tome (“instrument for cutting”) or micro- + tome.