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cover slip

thin sheet of glass that is placed over the specimen on top of a microscope slide
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cover slip

Summary

cover slip ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • cover slip's image is recorded as CoverSlips.jpg[2].
  • cover slip's subclass of is recorded as laboratory glassware[3].
  • cover slip's has use is recorded as microscopy[4].
  • cover slip's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09v5g28[5].
  • cover slip's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0091464[6].
  • cover slip's Biology Online Biology Dictionary entry is recorded as coverslip[7].
  • cover slip's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as cobreobjectes[8].

Why It Matters

cover slip ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

microscopy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). cover slip. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cover-slip
MLA “cover slip.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cover-slip.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cover-slip_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{cover slip}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cover-slip}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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