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mi·cro·tech·nique | \ ˌmī-krō-tek-ˈnēk 
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or less commonly microtechnic \ ˌmī-krō-ˈtek-nik , -tek-ˈnēk \
, -tek-ˈnēk \Definition of microtechnique
: any of various methods of handling and preparing material for microscopic observation and study
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microtechnique
nounmi·cro·tech·nique | \ ˌmī-krō-tek-ˈnēk \
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also microtechnic \ ˈmī-krō-ˌtek-nik , ˌmī-krō-tek-ˈnēk \
, ˌmī-krō-tek-ˈnēk \Medical Definition of microtechnique
: any of various methods of handling and preparing material for microscopic observation and study
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