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Examples of sectioning

sectioning

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Following infiltration of the tissues with paraffin, they were embedded into paraffin blocks for storage until microtome sectioning.
Suggestions have also been made to sectioning of the nodes at 2-mm intervals and to perform three 'levels'.
Sectioning and staining were carried out as described for the osmium vapour fixed samples.
The diagnosis before and after serial sectioning is displayed.
Sectioning a binary operator involves providing it with one of its arguments, and results in a function of the other argument.
Upon sectioning, a 2.2 2.0 1.0 cm tan-white, firm, stellate, somewhat ill-defined lesion in the inferior to central portion of the main specimen was identified.
Embedding in epoxy resins for ultrathin sectioning in electron microscopy.
Two of the nodules were fixed for sectioning, and four were dissected to recover worms.
A block of the occipital cortex was then removed and placed into a solution of sucrose and formalin for subsequent frozen sectioning.
In each case in which a function misclassified an individual, the discriminant function was within 0.5 of the sectioning point.
The three-dimensional nature of the embedded biofilms will be revealed only after extensive serial sectioning.
Body tissues from the birds were fixed for sectioning using procedures similar to those used for fixation of insect tissues.
Neither is the organization of the sectioning always logical or informative.
If it sinks, it is cryoprotected for frozen sectioning.
Some pieces of tissues were also processed for cryostat sectioning.
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