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microprobe
noun mi·cro·probe \-ˌprōb\
Definition of MICROPROBE
: a device for microanalysis that operates by exciting radiation in a minute area of material so that the composition may be determined from the emission spectrum
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First Known Use of MICROPROBE
1944
Medical Dictionary
microprobe
noun mi·cro·probe \-ˌprōb\
Medical Definition of MICROPROBE
: a device for microanalysis that operates by exciting radiation in a minute area or volume of material so that the composition may be determined from the emission spectrum
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