microdissection

A dissection using a microscope and very fine instruments.

Noun

  1. A dissection using a microscope and very fine instruments.
    • Dr. O’Connell set out to investigate the full anatomy of the clitoris using microdissection and magnetic resonance imaging. - 2022 October 17, Rachel E. Gross, “Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study...

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micro- English dissection English microdissection From micro- + dissection.

Forms

microdissections

Related

microdissectional

Derived

cryomicrodissection