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cryosectioning

cryosectioning noun: the sectioning of a sample at low temperatures; normally following treatment with polyethylene glycol (to remove most water) and freezing.

Noun

cryosectioning (usually uncountable, plural cryosectionings)

  1. (usually) The sectioning of a sample at low temperatures; normally following treatment with polyethylene glycol (to remove most water) and freezing

Forms of cryosectioning

pluralcryosectionings

Origin of cryosectioning

From cryo- + sectioning.

Questions about cryosectioning

What does cryosectioning mean?
Cryosectioning means the sectioning of a sample at low temperatures; normally following treatment with polyethylene glycol (to remove most water) and freezing.
What part of speech is cryosectioning?
Cryosectioning is a noun.
What is the plural of cryosectioning?
The plural of cryosectioning is cryosectionings.

Words near cryosectioning in the dictionary

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

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