plastinate

A verb used to describe the process of preserving a biological specimen by replacing water and fat with a polymer, typically for anatomical study or display.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das den Vorgang beschreibt, bei dem Wasser und Fett in einer biologischen Probe durch Kunststoff ersetzt werden, meist zur anatomischen Untersuchung oder Ausstellung. Es bezeichnet die Konservierung mittels Plastination.

1. Preserve with plastic C2 formal scientific

   To preserve biological tissue by replacing its water and fat with a polymer, typically for educational or research purposes.

   • The anatomy lab plastinates human organs for study.
   • Scientists plastinate specimens to prevent decay.
   • The museum plastinated the animal's heart for display.

   🇩🇪Plastination

• plastinated past participle
• plastinated past simple
• plastinating present participle
• plastinates third person singular