microtome

Senso (Inglese)

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

Concetti

microtomo

sinonimi

chipper

cutter

guillotine

slicer

section cutter

chopping machine

slicer knife

slicing knife

Traduzioni

microtome

Mikrotom

micrótomo

micròtom

microtomo

microtoom

Micrótomo

Etimologia (Inglese)

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