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Plastic Embedding MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Plastic Embedding
Tree Number(s)
E01.370.225.500.620.760.440.640
E01.370.225.750.600.760.440.640
E05.200.500.620.760.440.640
E05.200.750.600.760.440.640
Unique ID
D016613
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016613
Annotation
coord IM with embedding material (IM or NIM with no qualif)
Scope Note
The infiltrating of histological specimens with plastics, including acrylic resins, epoxy resins and polyethylene glycol, for support of the tissues in preparation for sectioning with a microtome.
Previous Indexing
Plastics (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note
92
History Note
92
Date Established
1992/01/01
Date of Entry
1991/01/25
Revision Date
2018/06/14
Plastic Embedding Preferred
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