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microform

In micrographics, a medium that contains microminiaturized images such as microfiche and microfilm. See micrographics.


microform [′mī·krə‚fȯrm]
(graphic arts)
A miniature replica of data, such as microfiche or microfilm.


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World Cat does not disclose when the microforms were created, so it is difficult to know whether they were circulating while Rooks researched this book.
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Theft is a concern for records in all formats; but microforms and electronic media are compact and more easily concealed than paper documents, and their high storage densities increase the amount of information affected by a single incident of theft.
 
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