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  • noun Plural form of coverslip.

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Examples

  • And you usually get maybe a dozen blank slides and a a few coverslips, which is barely enough to get started.

    MAKE Magazine 2009

  • And you usually get maybe a dozen blank slides and a a few coverslips, which is barely enough to get started.

    MAKE Magazine Bob Thompson 2009

  • The only thing we use them for is to clean coverslips and microscope lenses.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Image Goddess 2007

  • The only thing we use them for is to clean coverslips and microscope lenses.

    Hood room woes. Image Goddess 2007

  • And our lab has a habit of breaking the matching coverslips at an alarming rate.

    Archive 2005-12-01 2005

  • Anyway I guess I am off to prep more RNA, because I'm worried my cells might not last until tomorrow if I blow it off, and possibly stain some coverslips, mostly because I'm worried I will be too lazy to come in and do it tomorrow.

    Archive 2005-04-01 2005

  • And our lab has a habit of breaking the matching coverslips at an alarming rate.

    Money Crunch 2005

  • I also stained a whole mess of coverslips, but at this rate I won't make it to the microscope I already missed the slot I signed up for, although it seems unlikely anybody else would care on a sunny day!

    Archive 2005-05-01 2005

  • Post digestion the myocytes were resuspended in DMEM (Dulbecco's Minimum Eagle Media) plus 5% fetal bovine serum (FBS) and approximately 20,000 cells were plated on laminin-coated coverslips and incubated for 2 hours.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Jennifer Davis et al. 2010

  • Fresh media was introduced every 3-4 days and cells seeded onto 22 mm glass coverslips.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Rodney P. O'Connor et al. 2010

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