microscope slide

/ˌmaɪkrəˈskoʊp slaɪd/
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Other forms: microscope slides

Definitions of microscope slide
  1. noun
    a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
    synonyms: slide
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    type of:
    plate glass, sheet glass
    glass formed into large thin sheets
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