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microprobe
[ mahy-kruh-prohb ]
noun
- Chemistry, Spectroscopy. a device used to excite radiation by a material in order to determine chemical or elemental composition from the emission spectrum produced.
- Surgery. a miniature probe for use in microsurgery.
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