micromount

noun

micromount

noun

Etymology From micro- + mount.

1

Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A mineral specimen that is too small to be appreciated without an optical aid, and is permanently mounted for such a purpose.

Derived terms
micromounter, micromounting

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