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Examples of electron micrograph in a Sentence
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Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox virus particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory.
—Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2024
This digitally colorized scanning electron micrograph (SEM) revealed some of the comparative ultrastructural morphology between normal red blood cells (RBCs), and a sickle cell RBC (left) found in a blood specimen of an 18-year-old female patient with sickle cell anemia.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2023
The beam can produce conventional transmission electron micrograph (TEM) images, but without additional steps for TEM’s staining or polymer fixation.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Dec. 2023
The general idea was not new: geologist Robert Folk of the University of Texas has for years claimed to see bacteria on electron micrographs of dolomite and other carbonate crystals.
—Rachel Preiser, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
1934, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of electron micrograph was
in 1934
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“Electron micrograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electron%20micrograph. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Medical Definition
electron micrograph
noun
: a micrograph made with an electron microscope
electron micrography
noun
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