Plastination [plastinace]

topical
2
Definition

Preservation technique in which epoxy polymers are used to preserve tissue or an organ resulting in anatomically authentic dry specimens often used in teaching of anatomy.

DUI
D000077780 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000641797
Previous indexing
Plastic Embedding (1991-2018)
History note
2019
Public note
2019

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E02 Therapeutics 2 575
E02.792.156 Cryopreservation 423
E02.792.400 Plastination 2
E02.792.643 Refrigeration 93
E02.792.738 Spray Drying 2
E02.792.833 Tissue Preservation 296
E05.760.156 Cryopreservation 423
E05.760.400 Plastination 2
E05.760.643 Refrigeration 93
E05.760.833 Tissue Preservation 296