1) Preservation
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Plastination is a technique or process used in anatomy to preserve bodies or body parts, first developed by Gunther von Hagens in 1977. The water and fat are replaced by certain plastics, yielding specimens that can be touched, do not smell or decay, and even retain most properties of the original sample. ==Process== There were four steps in the s...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: plas-ti-nā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Preparation of an anatomic specimen by injection of polymers into vessels, cavities, and other spaces.
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noun a process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardened; `the plastination of specimens is ...
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