Semn.

Brit.

/sɛm/, U.S.

/sɛm/

Forms: Also sam.

Etymology: Egyptian.

Egyptology.

An Egyptian officiating priest who wore a distinctive robe made from a leopard's skin; also the robe worn by him. Also attributive as sem priest. Cf. setem n.

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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > various non-Christian superiors > [noun] > Egyptian

leopard-skin priest1856

colchyte1878

Sem1882

setem1963

1882 G. Rawlinson Hist. Anc. Egypt I. xi. 438 The ‘Sem’,..or officiating high-priest, wore, as his costume of office, a complete leopard-skin, with head, claws, and tail.

1898 E. A. T. W. Budge tr. Bk. Dead cxvi. 181 The goddess Maāt is carried by the arm of him who eateth the Eye, and who is its divine judge, and the Sem priest carrieth me over upon it.

1910 Encycl. Relig. & Ethics III. 538/1 Canonical part of the dress of the sam priest.

1923 Glasgow Herald 16 Mar. 9 So far as could be seen [it] contained a sem, some faience necklaces [etc.].

1927 H. Carter Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen II. 28 Ay as king with royal insignia, clad in a leopard's skin of the Sem priest.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

SEM n. scanning electron microscope, microscopy.

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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > magnification or magnifying instruments > [noun] > microscope > electron microscopes

microscope1907

electron microscope1932

field emission microscope1941

field ion microscope1952

scanning electron microscope1953

SEM1968

stereoscan1968

transmission electron microscope1969

STM1982

1968 Proc. Symp. Scanning Electron Microscope 3/1 The scanning electron microscope, or SEM, as I shall henceforth call it.

1974 Nature 27 Sept. 294/2 In scanning electron microscopical (SEM) investigations of Precambrian sedimentary rocks, the risk of contamination during the preparation of rock macerates is extremely high.

单词	sem
释义	Semn. Brit. /sɛm/, U.S. /sɛm/ Forms: Also sam. Etymology: Egyptian. Egyptology. An Egyptian officiating priest who wore a distinctive robe made from a leopard's skin; also the robe worn by him. Also attributive as sem priest. Cf. setem n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > various non-Christian superiors > [noun] > Egyptian leopard-skin priest1856 colchyte1878 Sem1882 setem1963 1882 G. Rawlinson Hist. Anc. Egypt I. xi. 438 The ‘Sem’,..or officiating high-priest, wore, as his costume of office, a complete leopard-skin, with head, claws, and tail. 1898 E. A. T. W. Budge tr. Bk. Dead cxvi. 181 The goddess Maāt is carried by the arm of him who eateth the Eye, and who is its divine judge, and the Sem priest carrieth me over upon it. 1910 Encycl. Relig. & Ethics III. 538/1 Canonical part of the dress of the sam priest. 1923 Glasgow Herald 16 Mar. 9 So far as could be seen [it] contained a sem, some faience necklaces [etc.]. 1927 H. Carter Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen II. 28 Ay as king with royal insignia, clad in a leopard's skin of the Sem priest. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmas SEM SEM n. scanning electron microscope, microscopy. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > magnification or magnifying instruments > [noun] > microscope > electron microscopes microscope1907 electron microscope1932 field emission microscope1941 field ion microscope1952 scanning electron microscope1953 SEM1968 stereoscan1968 transmission electron microscope1969 STM1982 1968 Proc. Symp. Scanning Electron Microscope 3/1 The scanning electron microscope, or SEM, as I shall henceforth call it. 1974 Nature 27 Sept. 294/2 In scanning electron microscopical (SEM) investigations of Precambrian sedimentary rocks, the risk of contamination during the preparation of rock macerates is extremely high. extracted from Sn.¹ < n.1882 as lemmas
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