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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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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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
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: microscope
Narrower terms: field-emission microscope
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Across languages
Translations
29 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Asturian:
microscopiu electrónicu
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Belarusian:
электро́нны мікраско́п
(eljektrónny mikraskóp)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Bulgarian:
електронен микроскоп
(elektronen mikroskop)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Catalan:
microscopi electrònic
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Chinese Mandarin:
電子顯微鏡 /电子显微镜
(diànzǐ xiǎnwēijìng)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Danish:
elektronmikroskop
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Dutch:
elektronenmicroscoop
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Estonian:
elektronmikroskoop
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Finnish:
elektronimikroskooppi
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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French:
microscope électronique
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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German:
Elektronenmikroskop
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Hindi:
विद्युदणु सूक्ष्मदर्शी
(vidyudṇu sūkṣmadarśī)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Hungarian:
elektronmikroszkóp
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Icelandic:
rafeindasmásjá
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Italian:
microscopio elettronico
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Japanese:
電子顕微鏡
(denshi kenbikyō)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Latvian:
elektronmikroskops
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Macedonian:
електро́нски ми́кроскоп
(elektrónski míkroskop)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Marathi:
विजाणू सूक्ष्मदर्शक
(vijāṇū sūkṣmadarśak)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Polish:
mikroskop elektronowy
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Portuguese:
microscópio eletrónico
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Portuguese:
microscópio eletrônico
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Romanian:
microscop electronic
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Russian:
электро́нный микроско́п
(elektrónnyj mikroskóp)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Spanish:
microscopio electrónico
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Swedish:
elektronmikroskop
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Tagalog:
miksipat ng dagisik
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Thai:
กล้องจุลทรรศน์อิเล็กตรอน
(glɔ̂ng-jun-lá-tát-ì-lék-dtrɔn)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons
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Ukrainian:
електро́нний мікроско́п
(elektrónnyj mikroskóp)
— any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons