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cryosection

cryosection verb: to section biological tissue using a cryostat.

Verb

cryosection (third-person singular simple present cryosections, present participle cryosectioning, simple past and past participle cryosectioned)

  1. To section biological tissue using a cryostat.

Noun

cryosection (plural cryosections)

  1. A section of tissue so obtained.

Forms of cryosection

Verb
third-person singular presentcryosections
present participlecryosectioning
past participlecryosectioned
pastcryosectioned
Noun
pluralcryosections

Origin of cryosection

From cryo- + section.

Questions about cryosection

What does cryosection mean?
Cryosection means to section biological tissue using a cryostat.
What part of speech is cryosection?
Cryosection can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of cryosection?
The past tense of cryosection is cryosectioned.

Words near cryosection in the dictionary

  1. cryoscopes
  2. cryoscopic
  3. cryoscopically
  4. cryoscopies
  5. cryoscopy
  6. cryosection
  7. cryosectioned
  8. cryosectioning
  9. cryosectionings
  10. cryosections
  11. cryosedation

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