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Injection of minute amounts of a substance into a microscopic structure, such as a single cell.

microinjection

a method in which very finely drawn glass pipettes held in a finely adjustable mechanical device are used to introduce new materials (antibodies, organelles, DNA) into cells as they are visualized under a microscope.

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