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Categories: Accelerator physics, 20th-century inventions, Anatomical pathology, Articles with short description, Electron microscopy
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electron microscope  electron microscopy  Charge collection microscopy  Electron beam microscope  Electron imaging
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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 WordNet 3.0
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An electron microscope is a microscope that uses a beam of electrons as a source of illumination. Wikipedia
A type of microscope that uses electrons to "illuminate" a specimen and create an enlarged image Wikipedia Disambiguation
A type of microscope that uses a particle beam of electrons to illuminate a specimen and create a highly-magnified image (source: Wikipedia). OmegaWiki
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. Wiktionary
Any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons. Wiktionary (translation)