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transmission electron microscope

noun

Medical Definition of TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE

:  a conventional electron microscope which produces an image of a cross-sectional slice of a specimen all points of which are illuminated by the electron beam at the same time—compare scanning electron microscope
transmission electron microscopy noun

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