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MICROTOME CONGELATION [2 records]

Record 1 2001-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

A microtome in which the specimen being sectioned is made to slide on a tract.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

Microtomie, histologie et histochimie. Nous faisons :[...] la confection des coupes à la paraffine, au cryostat, au vibratome et à congélation(microtome à glissière).

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Optics
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

A microtome used to cut frozen tissue.

OBS

Microtome: an instrument for cutting thin sections of tissues or other materials for microscopical examination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Optique
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
OBS

Microtome : instrument destiné à découper de minces tranches dans des tissus végétaux ou animaux, préalablement durcis [par congélation dans ce cas], pour les étudier au microscope.

Spanish

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