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electron microscope

DEFINITIONS OF: electron microscope

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n 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

Types:
field-emission microscope
electron microscope used to observe the surface structure of a solid
Type of:
microscope
magnifier of the image of small objects
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