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Definition of Microscope slide
1. Noun. A small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study.
Terms within: Cover Glass, Cover Slip, Section
Generic synonyms: Plate Glass, Sheet Glass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microscope Slide
Literary usage of Microscope slide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"slide was a regular microscope slide with a hole i. 5 cm. in diameter bored
through it. A disk of fluorite was cemented into the hole with its upper surface ..."
2. The Purification of Sewage and Water by William Joseph Dibdin (1903)
"Shaking the drop of water with deposit on to microscope slide. A modification of
this methed was employed by Professor Boyce and Doctors ..."
3. Catalogue of the State Museum of California ...: Being the Collections Made by California State Mining Bureau (1882)
"microscope slide, Glaucophane rock, from near the Wall Street Quicksilver Mine,
Lake County, ... microscope slide, rock section of so called quartz- ite, ..."
4. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1910)
"The glass tube is fitted in a hole in a stout brass plate and then very gently
heated after a dry microscope slide has been placed on top. ..."
5. An Introduction to Biophysics by David Burns (1921)
"To show that surface tension is the causative factor suspend a microscope slide
horizontally in the receiver of an air pump. By means of a drop of water ..."
6. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1886)
"(d) Set the micrometer line of the microscope in coincidence with the zero line
of the graduated bar B. (e) Then, when the microscope slide & moves over any ..."
7. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1890)
"FERGUSON presented a microscope slide showing " Encysted ... Another microscope
slide showed an " Echinococcus Cyst of the Liver." The entire cyst had been ..."
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