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Ultramicrotomes

Scope note

Modified microtomes used to cut ultra-thin sections (20 to 100 nanometers thick) of plant and animal tissue for electron microscopy.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000249802

Broader Terms used

microtomes

Equivalent Terms used

ultramicrotome

Created

12yrs ago

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