Overscattering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Overscattering is a noun meaning Excessive scattering; scattering too far or too much.
Meaning
Excessive scattering; scattering too far or too much.
More Meanings
- (biology) The breaking apart and spreading of biological entities during the preparation of sample slides for the microscope.
Example Sentences
It is indeed a difficult mean to hit between overcrowding and overscattering.
Pre-fixation of embryos in the first fixative solution could decrease the dissociation or overscattering of blastomeres.
This technique was modified to avoid artifactual loss of chromosomes by overscattering, and the ooplasmic matrix was retained […]
[…] a pointless anxiety about "overscattering" takes hold, propelling the story to its somewhat ironic finale in which they are desperately scattered upon the face of the earth.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overspreading, overabundance, overspaciousness, overdistribution, overaggregation, overgoing.
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