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PHOTOMICROGRAPH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does photomicrograph mean? 

PHOTOMICROGRAPH (noun)
  The noun PHOTOMICROGRAPH has 1 sense:

1. a photograph taken with the help of a microscopeplay

  Familiarity information: PHOTOMICROGRAPH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PHOTOMICROGRAPH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A photograph taken with the help of a microscope

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("photomicrograph" is a kind of...):

exposure; photo; photograph; pic; picture (a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format)


 Context examples 


The chromosome characteristics of an individual or a cell line are usually presented as a systematized array of metaphase chromosomes from a photomicrograph of a single cell nucleus arranged in pairs in descending order of size and according to the position of the centromere.

(Karyotyping, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)



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