Celloidin

Translation of "celloidin" into Russian

Noun

celloidin

Celloidin is used in histology for embedding tissues.

Целлоидин используется в гистологии для встраивания тканей.

Noun

A purified form of nitrocellulose used in microscopy for embedding specimens.

The histologist used celloidin to prepare the tissue samples for examination under the microscope.

A solution of soluble nitrocellulose (pyroxylin) in ether and alcohol, used chiefly in histology and microscopy for embedding or coating specimens.

After fixation, the tissue was infiltrated with celloidin before sectioning.

Adjective

Made of or relating to celloidin.

Celloidin blocks were trimmed before the sections were cut.