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MICROTOME
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("microtome" is a kind of...):
scientific instrument (an instrument used by scientists)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb microtome