Medical Definition of Thin section

1. A section of tissue for electron microscopic examination; the specimen is fixed, typically in glutaraldehyde and/or in osmium tetroxide, embedded in a plastic resin, and sectioned at less than 0.1 um in thickness with a glass or diamond knife in an ultramicrotome. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thin Section

thinnesses
thinnest
thinning
thinning
thinnings
thinning shears
thinnish
thinolite
thins
thin air
thin filament
thin film
thin layer chromatography
thin out
thin person
thin section (current term)
thio
thio-
thioacetamide
thioacetazone
thioacid
thioalcohol
thioamide
thioamides
thioate
thiobacillus
thiobacillus
thiobacillus thiooxidans
thiobacteria
Thiobacteriaceae

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