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scanning electron microscope
scan·ning e·lec·tron mi·cro·scope
[
skànning i lèk tron mkrə skp
]
(
plural
scan·ning e·lec·tron mi·cro·scopes
)
noun
Definition:
microscope using electrons:
a microscope that uses a beam of electrons to scan an object and produce an enlarged image of it on a cathode-ray tube
scan·ning e·lec·tron mi·cros·co·py
noun
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scan·ning e·lec·tron mi·cros·co·py noun
