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electron microscope

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++eˌlectron ˈmicroscope noun [countable]  a very powerful microscope (=scientific instrument used for looking at small objects) that uses electrons instead of light to make things look larger 电子显微镜
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electron microscopeThe technique has been extensively used to study vibrations associated with surfaces and thin film samples, usually in an electron microscope.Richman then took the tissues to an electron microscope, which offers powers of magnification great enough to see viruses themselves.Although small, these single crystals can be studied using an electron microscope.Specialist image analysis equipment for light and electron microscope images also require interfacing with powerful computers.Fantastic electron microscope images of objects looking very suggestively like fossilized living forms again captured the imagination of the world.Then came that great morning when the newly made electron microscope had been used on polio slides.When the sheet is examined in the electron microscope filaments are seen to be localized at the upper surface.
small for powerful instrument used at looking very a Corpus (=scientific microscope


electron microscope
eˌlectron ˈmicroscope noun [countable]
a very powerful microscope (=scientific instrument used for looking at small objects) that uses electrons instead of light to make things look larger


electron microscopeBrE /ɪˌlektrɒn ˈmaɪkrəskəʊp/ 🔊NAmE /ɪˌlektrɑːn ˈmaɪkrəskoʊp/ 🔊 nouna very powerful microscope that uses electrons instead of light 电子显微镜