Each of a series of thin sections through tissue cut in successive parallel planes, especially for mounting on microscope slides.
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For histologic assessment of infiltrating eosinophils into the lung tissue, serial sections were made and stained with phenol red.
In fact, the precise topographic distribution of these angiodysplastic lesions can only be adequately resolved after histologic examination of serial sections of the entire tongue.
In most cases, this was confirmed by the observation of the flagellar axoneme in additional serial sections.
The fixed material was embedded in celloidin; the subcutaneous tissue was cut in serial sections parallel to its broad surface.
The anatomy of leaflets and prickles was observed on serial sections of tissue embedded in plastic.
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serial sectioning
noun
Biology
On serial sectioning, a 7 cm in diameter, partially encapsulated, multiloculated, cystic and solid, tan-yellow mass containing approximately 30 mL of serosanguinous fluid was noted.
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Users may interact with the program to rotate the 3-dimensional image about any axis and to simulate serial sectioning of the 3-dimensional image along any plane.
Seven patients were excluded from the study group because of inadequate serial sectioning and/or staining, resulting in a final study group of 84 patients.
To determine the presence or absence of a ventral median septum, it is crucial to investigate carefully the lamellar shell layer in the apical areas of both young and adult forms, especially using the technique of serial sectioning.
From a series of more than 600 myomas detected by serial sectioning of 100 hysterectomy specimens at 2-mm intervals 8 a group of 237 myomas measuring less than 1 cm was used to initiate this study.
Definition of serial section in US English:
serial section
noun
Biology
Each of a series of thin sections through tissue cut in successive parallel planes, especially for mounting on microscope slides.
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Example sentencesExamples
In fact, the precise topographic distribution of these angiodysplastic lesions can only be adequately resolved after histologic examination of serial sections of the entire tongue.
The fixed material was embedded in celloidin; the subcutaneous tissue was cut in serial sections parallel to its broad surface.
The anatomy of leaflets and prickles was observed on serial sections of tissue embedded in plastic.
For histologic assessment of infiltrating eosinophils into the lung tissue, serial sections were made and stained with phenol red.
In most cases, this was confirmed by the observation of the flagellar axoneme in additional serial sections.