microform

[mahy-kruh-fawrm]

noun

any form, either film or paper, containing microreproductions.

Origin of microform

First recorded in 1955–60; micro- + form

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Examples from the Web for microform

Historical Examples of microform

Primula sikkimensis, Hook, microform Primula capitata, Hook.
Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921
Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury
It was found in the microform source, but the quality of this image is poor.
The Boys' And Girls' Library
Various

British Dictionary definitions for microform

microform

noun

computing a method of storing symbolic information by using photographic reduction techniques, such as microfilm, microfiche, etc

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