fixation (n)
fixing#2 (n)

n00276342

type n
lex_filenum 04
def (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
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Hypernym preservation
Part holonym plastination
Domain of synset - TOPIC histology
Derivationally related form fixing → fix
Derivationally related form fixation → fixate
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Member of this domain - TOPIC histology
Part meronym plastination
Hyponym preservation
Derivationally related form fix → fixing
Derivationally related form fixate → fixation

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