n
The use of microscopy to study bacteria.
n
A specialised form of knife or scalpel
n
microscopic examination of capillaries (small blood vessels)
n
A removable polystyrene media chamber (for growing cells) attached to a standard glass microscope slide
n
cinematographic seismography
n
An apparatus for confining or flattening an object between glass plates for examination with a microscope.
adj
Alternative form of copromicroscopic [Relating to the microscopic examination of feces]
n
The microscopy of feces (typically to detect the eggs of parasites)
n
A microscope slide used as a cover slip
n
A robotic arm that performs laser surgery to remove a tumour.
n
A small, very sharp knife designed for the sectioning of biological specimens
n
A relatively large catheter
n
A very small, localised collection of pus.
n
(surgery) anastomosis of very small structures, performed with the aid of a microscope
n
an atelectasis that affects only a small piece of lung tissue
n
A very thin braid in hair.
n
(surgery) A precision instrument used to make very small cauterisations
adj
Both very small and cerebral
adj
Having a very small circumference
adj
That can be microdissected
n
An endoscope of very small diameter
adj
By use of a microendoscope
n
endoscopy by means of a microendoscope
n
An exudate produced in very small amounts
n
(surgery) A very small fenestration
n
(surgery) An articular cartilage repair surgical technique that works by creating tiny fractures in the underlying bone.
v
(surgery, transitive) To graft on a very small scale.
n
A very small hemisphere (in any of several contexts, but especially describing a design of microelectrode)
n
(surgery) A very small hemostat
adj
(surgery) That involves a very small invasion
n
(surgery) A knife used in microsurgery
n
(surgery) A needle used in microsurgery
n
lymphography with the aid of a microscope
n
(surgery) keyhole neurosurgery aided by a microscope
n
Very small ornamentation, typically on an animal's scales
adj
(surgery) Involving a very small incision through the skin
n
An extremely small perforation.
n
(surgery) radiosurgery using a very narrow beam
n
(surgery) A very small saw
n
A tool used to cut or remove parts of an individual cell.
n
The study of microscopes, their design and manufacture.
n
(surgery) A very small shunt
n
(surgery) A very small stent, typically used in operations on the eye
n
(surgery) A surgeon who specializes in microsurgery.
n
Surgical procedures that are very small.
adv
By means of microsurgery.
n
(surgery) A very small suture used in microsurgery
n
A very small tear (rip), as for example in a tendon or cell wall.
n
(surgery) Very small-scale tenotomy
n
transfusion of very small amounts of material, typically as a result of some other operation
n
(medicine) Any small, insignificant injury, but especially one of a series (such as suffered by athletes) that can lead to major injury
n
(surgery) A very small trepan
n
Very fine plastic tubing used in drip irrigation, typically in greenhouses.
n
(surgery) videoscopy using a microvideoscope
n
A very small, or very thin, filament
n
The study of microscopic skin pores in forensic science.
v
To thinly slice a specimen as part of its preparation, such as when preparing a microscope slide.
n
A tube used to obtain saliva samples for analysis
n
histology using a stereomicroscope
n
A sterile, disposable pipette
n
(surgery) An extension of microsurgery that operates on extremely small blood vessels
n
(surgery) Synonym of supermicrosurgery
n
(cytology) A vibrating microtome used to section soft tissue without freezing
n
Alternative form of vibratome [(cytology) A vibrating microtome used to section soft tissue without freezing]
adj
Relating to videomicrography or to videomicrographs
n
The practice of placing an entire organism on a microscope slide for examination.
n
(botany) The art of preparing sections of wood (as by means of a microtome) for microscopic examination
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