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{{Short description|Use of digital image processing to process images obtained from a microscope}}
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'''Microscope image processing''' is a broad term that covers the use of [[digital image processing]] techniques to process, analyze and present images obtained from a [[microscope]]. Such processing is now commonplace in a number of diverse fields such as [[medicine]], [[biology|biological]] [[research]], [[cancer research]], [[drug test]]ing, [[metallurgy]], etc. A number of manufacturers of microscopes now specifically design in features that allow the microscopes to interface to an image processing system.