"micrograph" meaning in English

See micrograph in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: micrographs [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + -graph, perhaps by analogy with microscope and photograph. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|micro-|-graph}} micro- + -graph Head templates: {{en-noun}} micrograph (plural micrographs)
  1. An image such as a photograph that presents the microscopic at a macroscopic scale; an image produced with a microscope.
    Sense id: en-micrograph-en-noun-pgzy9HOv Categories (other): English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 33 31 36
  2. A pantograph instrument for executing minute writing or engraving.
    Sense id: en-micrograph-en-noun-lKd7e8yY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro-, English terms suffixed with -graph, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 51 12 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 33 31 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graph: 29 45 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 51 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 59 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cryo-transmission electron micrograph, electron micrograph, optical micrograph, pictomicrograph, scanning electron micrograph, ultramicrograph

Verb

Forms: micrographs [present, singular, third-person], micrographing [participle, present], micrographed [participle, past], micrographed [past]
Etymology: From micro- + -graph, perhaps by analogy with microscope and photograph. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|micro-|-graph}} micro- + -graph Head templates: {{en-verb}} micrograph (third-person singular simple present micrographs, present participle micrographing, simple past and past participle micrographed)
  1. To produce such an image by micrography.
    Sense id: en-micrograph-en-verb-eu7tvb8- Categories (other): English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 33 31 36

Inflected forms

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