PHOTOMICROGRAPH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does photomicrograph mean? 

• PHOTOMICROGRAPH (noun)
  The noun PHOTOMICROGRAPH has 1 sense:

1. a photograph taken with the help of a microscope

  Familiarity information: PHOTOMICROGRAPH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PHOTOMICROGRAPH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A photograph taken with the help of a microscope

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("photomicrograph" is a kind of...):

exposure; photo; photograph; pic; picture (a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format)

 Context examples 

The chromosome characteristics of an individual or a cell line are usually presented as a systematized array of metaphase chromosomes from a photomicrograph of a single cell nucleus arranged in pairs in descending order of size and according to the position of the centromere.

(Karyotyping, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)