English dictionary
electron microscope
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a microscope that is similar in purpose to a light microscope but achieves much greater resolving power by using a parallel beam of electrons to illuminate the object instead of a beam of light
Source: WordNet 3.0