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"the plastination of specimens is valuable for research and teaching"nouna process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardenedtype of:
Parts of plastination
- "dehydration"
- "desiccation"
- "drying up"
- "evaporation"
- "fixation"
- "fixing"
- "hardening"
- "impregnation"
- "saturation"
- "set"
- "solidification"
- "curing"
- "solidifying"