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One entry found for embed.
Main Entry: em·bed
Variant(s): also im·bed /im-primarystressbed/
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): em·bed·ded also im·bed·ded; em·bed·ding also im·bed·ding
: to prepare (a microscopy specimen) for sectioning by infiltrating with and enclosing in a supporting substance
- em·bed·ment /-primarystressbed-mschwant/ noun