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xylotomy

[ zahy-lot-uh-mee ]

noun

, plural xy·lot·o·mies.
  1. the preparation of transverse, tangential, or radial sections of wood for examination under a microscope.


xylotomy

/ zaɪˈlɒtəmɪ /

noun

  1. the preparation of sections of wood for examination by microscope


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Derived Forms

  • xyˈlotomist, noun

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Other Words From

  • xy·loto·mist noun

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