"scanning tunneling microscope" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scanning tunneling microscopes [plural]
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  1. A device used to form an image of the surface of a conductor or semiconductor with atomic resolution. Wikipedia link: scanning tunneling microscope Translations (device): microscopi d'efecte túnel [masculine] (Catalan), tunnelointimikroskooppi (Finnish), microscope à effet tunnel [masculine] (French), skaningowy mikroskop tunelowy [masculine] (Polish)

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