Meaning of Microphotograph | Babel Free
Definitions
- A photograph so reduced in size that it must be viewed through a lens or a microscope.
- A photograph taken through a microscope, an enlarged picture of a very small item or area: a photomicrograph.
Equivalents
Gaeilge
micreafótagraf
Examples
“Holonyms: microform; microfilm, microfiche; microdot”
“The advantages of the use⟳ of photographic reduction in recording documents are so obvious that it is not surprising that the first microphotograph was made shortly after the invention of photography [1-4].¹”
“Microphotograph slides, however, required an expensive microscope for viewing, which make⟳ them beyond the reach⟳ of the average person.”
“[John Benjamin] Dancer's first successful microphotograph, a daguerreotype of a 20 inches long document reduced to 3mm in length, was printed in 1839.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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