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Stereology

Scope note

The branch of science dealing with the three dimensional interpretation of flat images, often sections or projections, using general principles of geometrical probability.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000250694

Broader Terms used

science

Equivalent Terms used

stereological

Created

12yrs ago

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