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Microbead vs Microbeam - What's the difference?

microbead | microbeam |

As nouns the difference between microbead and microbeam

is that microbead is a microscopic bead while microbeam is (physics) a beam having a small cross section.

microbead

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A microscopic bead

    • See also

    * nanobead

    microbeam

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) A beam having a small cross section
    • microbeam analysis
    a single-particle microbeam

    Related terms

    *nanobeam