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What do you call those rectangular bits of glass that hold eg plant matter or animal cells to examine under a microscope?

5:33AM Mon, April 02 2012

Breil_normal @breilbistro

plates

5:33AM Mon, April 02 2012

Lauren_normal @laurenjthomas

slides?

5:33AM Mon, April 02 2012

F8bcc316-2202-4c4c-aba9-1ede53ce54dd_normal @FussFreeFlavour London

slides.

5:33AM Mon, April 02 2012

Sunning_normal @PurpleCakeFacto Palma de Mallorca

Just "slides" huh?

5:33AM Mon, April 02 2012

Fc34f3a04aed11adc14f68e248916708_normal @superlative

Microscope slides I think.

5:34AM Mon, April 02 2012

Martin_hewitt_byng_systems_normal @handlewithcare London

Slide?

5:34AM Mon, April 02 2012

7a035eab28a0bf9f1028ee807f7705f6_normal @lickedspoon

Slides?

5:34AM Mon, April 02 2012

Img_0044_normal @Paulmurfitt Norwich

slides

5:34AM Mon, April 02 2012

F84e9d03-b8d1-48af-8a16-54a166383516_normal @DhruvBaker1

weren't they called slides?

5:34AM Mon, April 02 2012

Smw_normal @DiabloPR

slides

5:34AM Mon, April 02 2012

2ea11a409b130419710d8daacc4398b0_normal @OperaCreep London, UK

Petri dishes?

5:35AM Mon, April 02 2012

282543_222902887745705_100000779855898_550593_4245880_n_normal @AndyShanksUK Reigate, Surrey

Slides

5:35AM Mon, April 02 2012

Madmen_icon_normal @ireenaribena

A slide. The bit over the sample is called a cover slip.

5:35AM Mon, April 02 2012

282543_222902887745705_100000779855898_550593_4245880_n_normal @AndyShanksUK Reigate, Surrey

More specifically Microscope Slides

5:35AM Mon, April 02 2012

Education-graphics_1080258a_normal @sebastianflyte

I think microscope slides but that's just school boy level science.

5:36AM Mon, April 02 2012

Martin_hewitt_byng_systems_normal @handlewithcare London

The big bit one puts the specimen on is a slide, the smaller one that covers it is, rather scientifically, a cover slide.

5:36AM Mon, April 02 2012

Cad086151ed863c4689f3f6c128a0b67_normal @benxwine

slides

5:36AM Mon, April 02 2012

Education-graphics_1080258a_normal @sebastianflyte

they might have another name for clever science people :)

5:36AM Mon, April 02 2012

N9yd7g67aeinzxv1ino3_normal @AnastasiaDuck

a microscope slide

5:36AM Mon, April 02 2012

N9yd7g67aeinzxv1ino3_normal @AnastasiaDuck

These? http://t.co/Y2BBJMMM

5:36AM Mon, April 02 2012

Martin_hewitt_byng_systems_normal @handlewithcare London

Sorry, cover *slip*.

5:36AM Mon, April 02 2012

Beckypic_normal @BeckyPaskin UK

slides!

5:40AM Mon, April 02 2012

816f54a687c875cef32f0e56e4bb3b3a_normal @EmeliaSGarvie England

slides x

5:41AM Mon, April 02 2012

Mark_normal @its_markco West Yorkshire

slides? http://t.co/K77i7r4Q

6:25AM Mon, April 02 2012

Ca1b6693ceacbf5f28d21d2b58b8f44f_normal @MillsMollsMand glorious Devon

coverslips

10:09AM Mon, April 02 2012

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