ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Coverslip

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Coverslip is a noun meaning A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.

Meaning

A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.

More Meanings

  1. To cover (a sample) with a coverslip.

Word Forms

Synonyms for coverslip

Depending on context, synonyms include coverglass.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include siliconized, coverglass, coverslide, slide, pellicle, slipsheet.

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