Sectioning in a sentence

In a pathology laboratory, paraffin wax is used to impregnate tissue prior to sectioning thin samples of tissue.

Frozen sectioning can also be used to determine if a tumour is malignant when it is found incidentally during surgery on a patient.

In biology, specimens can be stained "en bloc" before embedding and also later after sectioning.

It allows sectioning of data to view its dependencies on various factors for different perspectives (using pivot tables and the scenario manager).

But Mrs Radford described the packing process as a ‘military operation’, with her sectioning the children’s clothes into bin bags to organise them all.

Documents can be structured using a hierarchy of cells, which allow for outlining and sectioning of a document and support automatic numbering index creation.

He filed an appeal against his sister's sectioning.

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Horizontal (also known as transverse or longitudinal) sectioning, cut along the long axis of the tissue, is often used in the evaluation of the hair follicles and pilosebaceous units.

Chaired by Professor Sir Simon Wessely, it said compulsory treatment, or sectioning, must be a last resort and more care should be provided in the community before people reach a crisis point and need to be detained.

Samples of hydrated materials, including almost all biological specimens have to be prepared in various ways to stabilize them, reduce their thickness (ultrathin sectioning) and increase their electron optical contrast (staining).