Home › Words › C › coverglasscoverglasscoverglass means A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.EtymologyFrom cover + glass.nounA thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.coverslipped 70% match — Covered by a coverslip. vs coverglass →coverslip 69% match — A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide. vs coverglass →glassen 56% match — Made of or consisting of glass. vs coverglass →glassless 55% match — Without glass. vs coverglass →slideflask 55% match — A biological culture vessel incorporated into a microscope slide. vs coverglass →glassine 55% match — A light paper used as interleaving between artworks or stamp album pages. vs coverglass →lagre 55% match — A larger sheet of glass on which glass-sheet cylinders are spread. vs coverglass →watchglassful 54% match — Enough to fill a watch glass (item of laboratory equipment). vs coverglass →