photomicrograph

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Photographing microscopic images. Like regular photography, photomicrography has transitioned from analog to digital.

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A photograph taken of anything that can be viewed under magnification through a microscope. Photomicrographs are usually taken with cameras fitted via an attachment to the normal eyepiece of the microscope or, more commonly, through attachment to a special facility in the image path through the instrument.

a photograph taken through a light microscope; it is sometimes, incorrectly, termed a microphotograph.
—photomicrographic adj.; photomicrographically adv.; photomicrography n.

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A photograph of an object as seen through an ordinary light microscope.

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• Tools and Techniques - photomicrograph: photograph of enlarged image observed through microscope

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - mikrofotografi
v. tr. - mikrofotografere

Nederlands (Dutch)
foto van microscopisch beeld

Français (French)
n. - photomicrographe
v. tr. - photographier à travers un microscope

Deutsch (German)
n. - Mikrofotografie
v. - durch ein Mikroskop aufnehmen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μικροφωτογραφία (φωτογραφία εικόνας μικροσκοπίου)

Italiano (Italian)
microfotografia

Português (Portuguese)
n. - microfotografia (f)

Русский (Russian)
микрофотогра- фический снимок

Español (Spanish)
n. - fotomicrógrafo
v. tr. - microfotografiar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - mikrofoto(grafi)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
显微照片, 为...拍摄显微照片

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 顯微照片
v. tr. - 為...拍攝顯微照片

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 현미경[미소] 사진
v. tr. - 현미경[미소] 사진을 찍다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 顕微鏡写真, 微小写真

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) صورة مجهريه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תצלום עצם באמצעות מיקרוסקופ‬
v. tr. - ‮צילם באמצעות מיקרוסקופ‬

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