Paraffin Embedding

The infiltrating of tissue specimens with paraffin, as a supporting substance, to prepare for sectioning with a microtome.

Year introduced: 1992

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Tree Number(s): E01.370.225.500.620.760.440.610, E01.370.225.750.600.760.440.610, E05.200.500.620.760.440.610, E05.200.750.600.760.440.610

MeSH Unique ID: D016612

Entry Terms:

• Embedding, Paraffin

Previous Indexing:

• Paraffin (1966-1991)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Cytological Techniques
Histocytological Preparation Techniques
Tissue Preservation
Tissue Embedding
Paraffin Embedding

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Histological Techniques
Histocytological Preparation Techniques
Tissue Preservation
Tissue Embedding
Paraffin Embedding

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Cytological Techniques
Histocytological Preparation Techniques
Tissue Preservation
Tissue Embedding
Paraffin Embedding

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Histological Techniques
Histocytological Preparation Techniques
Tissue Preservation
Tissue Embedding
Paraffin Embedding