electron microscope

noun

Meaning

Any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons, rather than one of light, and thus has a much greater resolving power.

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Related words

electronmicroscopy(English)electromicroscope(English)electron micrograph(English)electronmicrograph(English)microscope(English)electronmicrography(English)transmission electron microscope(English)scanning electron microscopy(English)

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