optical tweezers

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Definition of optical tweezers in English English dictionary

A technique that uses a single-beam laser directed through an objective lens to trap, image, and manipulate micron-sized particles in three dimensions

Hyphenation

op·ti·cal tweez·ers

Turkish pronunciation

äptîkıl twizırz

Pronunciation

/ˈäptəkəl ˈtwēzərz/ /ˈɑːptɪkəl ˈtwiːzɜrz/