paraffin embedding

Preferred Label : paraffin embedding;

MeSH definition : The infiltrating of tissue specimens with paraffin, as a supporting substance, to prepare for sectioning with a microtome.;

MeSH synonym : embedding, paraffin;

Details

Origin ID

D016612;

UMLS CUI

C0085185;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Paraffin Embedded Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Paraffin embedding (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
Indexing information
- butyl decanoate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- paraffin embedding [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- paraffin [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Laboratory Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Paraffin embedding (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]

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