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microtomy

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mi·crot·o·my (m-krt-m)
n.
The preparation of specimens with a microtome. Also called histotomy.
micro·tomic (mkr-tmk) adj.
microtomy [mi-krot´ah-me]
the cutting of thin sections.
microtomy
the cutting of thin sections.
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