Histotome

/ˈhɪstəʊtəʊm/

/ˈhɪstəˌtoʊm/

Translation of "histotome" into Russian

Noun

/ˈhɪstəʊtəʊm/

/ˈhɪstəˌtoʊm/

histotome

histotomes pl

гистотом

The histotome is used in the laboratory to prepare tissue samples.

Гистотом используется в лаборатории для подготовки образцов тканей.

Noun

/ˈhɪstəʊtəʊm/

/ˈhɪstəˌtoʊm/

A surgical instrument used for cutting or dissecting tissues.

The surgeon used a histotome to carefully separate the tissue layers during the procedure.

An instrument, similar to a microtome, for cutting very thin slices of animal or plant tissue for microscopic examination.

After fixation, the specimen was placed in the histotome to obtain sections only a few micrometres thick.