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electron microscope: see microscope microscope, optical instrument used to increase the apparent size of an object.
Simple MicroscopesA magnifying glass, an ordinary double convex lens having a short focal length, is a simple microscope. ..... Click the link for more information. . electron microscope a powerful type of microscope that uses electrons, rather than light, and electron lenses to produce a magnified image electron microscope [i′lek‚trän ′mī·krə‚skōp] (electronics) A device for forming greatly magnified images of objects by means of electrons, usually focused by electron lenses. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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All the phoronides found were fixed in 5% glutaraldehyde in preparation for scanning under an electronic microscope (SEM) to identify external structures with taxonomic importance. SEM WITH EDX: The surface morphology of polymer coats was determined by a scanning electronic microscope (XL30, Philips Corp. Peigler, in his article on Malagasy raw silk, demonstrates that one particular silk cloth is itself a blend of mulberry silk (landikely) and wild silk (landibe), a conclusion he draws from stunningly detailed photographs he took using a scanned electronic microscope (SEM). |
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