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Word: Plastination
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌplastɪˈneɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a technique for the preservation of animal and human tissue by which body fluids and fat are replaced with synthetic materials such as silicone resins or epoxy polymers
Short Definition:technique for preservation of animal and human tissue by which body fluids and fat are replaced with synthetic materials such as silicone resins
Examples:- plastination exposed the body's internal structures and greatly enhanced researchers' ability to study them