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x-ray microscope

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x-ray microscope  
n.  An instrument using x-rays to render a highly magnified image.
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Main Entry: X–ray microscope
Function: noun
: an instrument in which X-ray diffraction patterns of crystals are translated into pictures showing the relativepositions of the atoms in a crystal as if in a photomicrograph of very high magnification
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x-ray microscope n.
An instrument using x-rays to render a highly magnified image.

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