micrograph
noun
mi·cro·graph
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Definition of micrograph
: a graphic reproduction of the image of an object formed by a microscope
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As part of their full-throated defense in U.S. District Court that same year, NHL lawyers attempted to subpoena every available medical record, photograph and micrograph from the bank’s then-approximately 400 brains. — Alex Prewitt, SI.com, "Hockey Players Are the Next Frontier in Head Trauma Research," 7 May 2018 This undated photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a scanning electron micrograph of multiple round bumps of the HIV-1 virus on a cell surface. — Washington Post, "Girl’s HIV infection seems under control without AIDS drugs," 24 July 2017 Corey showed me another electron micrograph, from the ear of a mouse that had been exposed for two hours to sound as intense as that experienced by someone using a chainsaw. — David Owen, The New Yorker, "High-Tech Hope for the Hard of Hearing," 23 Mar. 2017 This 2006 colorized scanning electron micrograph image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a strain of the Escherichia coli bacteria. — Washington Post, "Research shows aggressive treatment of sepsis can save lives," 22 May 2017 The image was an electron micrograph of a mouse hair cell, which measures about one-five-thousandth of an inch across and is structurally similar to a human one. — David Owen, The New Yorker, "High-Tech Hope for the Hard of Hearing," 23 Mar. 2017 A false-color scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a blood clot protruding from an arterial entrance in a heart chamber. — Jessica Firger, Newsweek, "How 3D Printing Can Help Mend a Broken Heart," 17 June 2017 Media for Medical/UIG via Getty Images This colorized scanning electron micrograph, SEM, depicted a flagellated Vibrio vulnificus bacterium; Magnified 26367x. — Katie Hall, ajc, "Doctor answers 6 questions about flesh-eating bacteria," 5 Apr. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'micrograph.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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micrograph
noun
mi·cro·graph
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Medical Definition of micrograph
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: a graphic reproduction (as a photograph) of the image of an object formed by a microscope
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: an instrument for measuring minute movements by magnifying and recording photographically the corresponding vibrations of a diaphragm moving in unison with the original object