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field ion microscope

field i·on mi·cro·scope
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feeld ahy-uh n, ahy-on mahy-kruh-skohp]
    • /fild ˈaɪ ən, ˈaɪ ɒn ˈmaɪ krəˌskoʊp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feeld ahy-uh n, ahy-on mahy-kruh-skohp]
    • /fild ˈaɪ ən, ˈaɪ ɒn ˈmaɪ krəˌskoʊp/

Definition of field ion microscope words

  • noun field ion microscope a device in which the atomic structure of the surface of a conductor is made visible by introducing helium gas into the device and applying a high voltage to ionize and accelerate the gas toward a fluorescent screen. 1

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Origin of field ion microscope

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Field ion microscope

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field ion microscope popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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