MICROTOMIES Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word microtomies. (close relations)
Definition of MICROTOMIES
Best Alternative Words for MICROTOMIES
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cutting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film • a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting • the act of cutting something into parts • a piece cut off from the main part of something • an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine • removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape • the division of a deck of cards before dealing • the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge • the act of diluting something • the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends adjective satellite • (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character • unpleasantly cold and damp • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | ||||||||
sectioning | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • To cut, divide or separate into pieces. • To reduce to the degree of thinness required for study with the microscope. • To commit (a person, to a hospital, with or without their consent), as for mental health reasons. So called after various sections of legal acts regarding mental health. • Medical To perform a cesarean section on (someone). noun • A division into sections. • (mental health) An instance of a person being sectioned. |