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ultramicrotome

ultramicrotome noun: a microtome that cuts extremely thin slices of tissue, especially for use in electron microscopy.

Noun

ultramicrotome (plural ultramicrotomes)

  1. A microtome that cuts extremely thin slices of tissue, especially for use in electron microscopy.

Verb

ultramicrotome (third-person singular simple present ultramicrotomes, present participle ultramicrotoming, simple past and past participle ultramicrotomed)

  1. To cut into sections by means of an ultramicrotome

ultramicrotome meaning in Tamil

ultramicrotome in Tamil

அதிமெல்லிய திசுச் செதுக்கி

Forms of ultramicrotome

Noun
pluralultramicrotomes
Verb
third-person singular presentultramicrotomes
present participleultramicrotoming
past participleultramicrotomed
pastultramicrotomed

Origin of ultramicrotome

From ultra- + microtome.

Words formed from ultramicrotome

Questions about ultramicrotome

What does ultramicrotome mean?
Ultramicrotome means a microtome that cuts extremely thin slices of tissue, especially for use in electron microscopy.
What is ultramicrotome in Tamil?
Ultramicrotome in Tamil is அதிமெல்லிய திசுச் செதுக்கி. See Ultramicrotome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ultramicrotome?
Ultramicrotome can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of ultramicrotome?
The plural of ultramicrotome is ultramicrotomes.

Words near ultramicrotome in the dictionary

  1. ultramicrospectrophotometer
  2. ultramicrospectrophotometers
  3. ultramicrostructural
  4. ultramicrostructure
  5. ultramicrostructures
  6. ultramicrotome
  7. ultramicrotomed
  8. ultramicrotomes
  9. ultramicrotomic
  10. ultramicrotomies
  11. ultramicrotomy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ultramicrotome (page history and authors); ultramicrotome (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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