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cover glass
noun
Definition of COVER GLASS
: a piece of very thin glass or plastic used to cover material on a microscope slide
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First Known Use of COVER GLASS
1881
Medical Dictionary
cover glass
noun cov·er glass \ˈkəv-ər-ˌglas\
Medical Definition of COVER GLASS
: a piece of very thin glass used to cover material on a glass microscope slide
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