microincineration
noun
mi·cro·in·cin·er·a·tion
ˌmī-krō-in-ˌsin-ə-ˈrā-shən 
: a technique employing high temperatures (as 600–650°C) for driving off the organic constituents of cells or tissue fragments leaving the inorganic matter for chemical identification
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“Microincineration.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/microincineration. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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