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freeze-etching
freeze-etch·ing
noun
Definition:
preparation of specimen for electron microscope:
the preparation of a biological specimen for examination with an electron microscope by freezing and splitting it to reveal its internal structure and allow a replica to be made
freeze-etch
transitive verb
freeze-etched
adjective
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