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atomic force microscope

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
atom-ic -force mi-cro-scope
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device used to map the atomic structure of a surface by measuring the force acting on the very fine tip of a wire moved over the surface

Inflected Forms

atomic force microscopes (plural)

Phrases

atomic force microscopy

Frequently Paired Words

atomic force microscopy AFM

Questions

What does atomic force microscope mean?
A device used to map the atomic structure of a surface by measuring the force acting on the very fine tip of a wire moved over the surface

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