microstructure

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The way tiny parts are arranged in a material like metal, rock, or ceramic, which can change how strong or flexible it is.

By looking at the microstructure under a microscope, we can see how the tiny parts are arranged in the metal.

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In biology, the way cells and tissues are arranged in a sample, which can tell us about the health or function of an organism.

The scientists studied the microstructure of the plant cells to learn more about how they grow.

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n. The way tiny parts are arranged in a material like metal, rock, or ceramic, which can change how strong or flexible it is.; In biology, the way cells and tissues are arranged in a sample, which can tell us about the health or function of an organism.

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Plural microstructures