microtome

Etymology
Could be construed as either or.

Noun

 * 1) A special instrument that produces very thin slices of plant and animal tissues, for later examination by light microscope or electron microscope.

Translations

 * German:
 * Irish: micreatóm
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: mikrotom
 * Nynorsk: mikrotom
 * Tagalog: mikgayat

Verb

 * 1) To cut into sections using a microtome

Etymology
From.