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Definition 1

A distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 3

One of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical). (NCI Thesaurus)

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