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MOUNTING MEDIUM [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Bioengineering
  • Blood
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Technique biologique
  • Sang
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
OBS

Mounting, the preparation of specimens and slides for study.

OBS

medium: a material on which a substance, an impulse or information is transported.

CONT

We describe an efficient method for embedding frozen-section specimens. Transparent tape is used to produce a well on the surface of the tissue holder (chuck). This well contains a quantity of nonmotile mounting media in which a tissue specimen can be easily oriented. After freezing, the tape is removed, leaving a relatively smooth surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
OBS

Contexte extrait de la base de données PASCAL.

Spanish

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