electron microscope

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /i-ˈlek-ˌträn ˈmaɪ krəˌskoʊp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /i-ˈlek-ˌträn ˈmaɪ krəˌskoʊp/

Definitions of electron microscope words

countable noun electron microscope An electron microscope is a type of very powerful microscope that uses electrons instead of light to produce a magnified image of something. 0
noun electron microscope a powerful type of microscope that uses electrons, rather than light, and electron lenses to produce a magnified image 0
noun electron microscope an instrument that focuses a beam of electrons on an object, using electric or magnetic fields, to form an enlarged image of the object on a fluorescent screen, photographic plate, or cathode-ray tube; specif., such an instrument in which the beam of electrons passes directly through an extremely thin object and forms a two-dimensional image: it is much more powerful than any optical microscope 0
noun electron microscope 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. 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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