slideful

Etymology

From slide + -ful.

slideful means The amount that fits on a microscope slide. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 94 out of 100.

noun

The amount that fits on a microscope slide.“Orientation is now accomplished with the greatest ease. In cutting, the knife is wet with the clearing medinm given above. The sections may be arranged in serial order on the knife-blade until a slideful is obtained, when they are transferred, balsam and cover applied. By this method long series may be readily handled.”