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Definition of Microtone
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microtone
Literary usage of Microtone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"... the cylinder formed by the hardened wax being liable to become loose m the
well of the microtone. Either mixture being kept in stock, carefully secluded ..."
2. The American Monthly Microscopical Journal by Chas. W. Smiley (1899)
"... it should finally be placed- in ninety per cent alcohol for a few days, after
which it will be ready for the microtone. CULTURE CELL. ..."
3. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1904)
"Suitable sections for diagnosis can be prepared in fifteen minutes by means of
a freezing microtone. It should be remembered that the cervical tissue ..."
4. The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology by James Samuelson, William Crookes (1879)
"a microtone are thus stated:—"(i.) That the cutting-plate of the instrument should
be made of glass, or, in default of this, of very hard metal of the most ..."
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