. . . . . . . . . "00276342-n"^^ . . . . . . . "(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body"@en-us . . . . "100276342"^^ . . "fixing"@en-us . . . . . . . "0"^^ . . . "fixation"^^ . . . . "0"^^ . . . . "fixation"@en-us . . . . . . . . . "100263814"@en-us . . . . . . . . . . . . "(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body"@en-us .