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... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Histological Techniques > Histocytological Preparation Techniques > Tissue Preservation > Tissue Embedding > Plastic Embedding
... > Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Histological Techniques > Histocytological Preparation Techniques > Tissue Preservation > Tissue Embedding > Plastic Embedding
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Histocytological Preparation Techniques > Tissue Preservation > Tissue Embedding > Plastic Embedding
... > Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Histocytological Preparation Techniques > Tissue Preservation > Tissue Embedding > Plastic Embedding
Investigative Techniques > Preservation, Biological > Tissue Preservation > Tissue Embedding > Plastic Embedding
Therapeutics > Preservation, Biological > Tissue Preservation > Tissue Embedding > Plastic Embedding

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Plastic Embedding  

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Definition

  • The infiltrating of histological specimens with plastics, including acrylic resins, epoxy resins and polyethylene glycol, for support of the tissues in preparation for sectioning with a microtome.

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