filtertop
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]filtertop (plural filtertops)
- The top section of an animal cage, such as a microisolator, that incorporates a filter.
- 1983, Laboratory Animal Science, page 502:
- To avoid further problems, animals were housed in shoebox cages with filtertops in a laminar-flow cabinet within an isolation cubicle. All caging, feed, water, and bedding were autoclaved before use.