microdissection

noun

microdissection

noun

Etymology From micro- + dissection.

1

A dissection using a microscope and very fine instruments.

  • Dr. O’Connell set out to investigate the full anatomy of the clitoris using microdissection and magnetic resonance imaging.2022 October 17, Rachel E. Gross, “Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study It?”, in The New York Times:
Derived terms
cryomicrodissection
Related terms
microdissectional

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