microtomy

(mī krätə mē)

noun

the skill or work of using a microtome

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See microtomy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. mi·crot·o·mies
The preparation of specimens with a microtome.

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  • miˌcro·tomˈic (mīˌkrə-tŏmˈĭk) adjective

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