Microform

Description

Any film format that contains micro-images, such as microfiche or microfilm.

Synonyms and Related Terms

microvorm (Nedt.); microforme (Fr.); Microform (Deut.); microformati (It.); microforma (Esp.); mikroform (Sven.)

Resources and Citations

• Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

• The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

• Multilingual Glossary for Art Librarians at http://www.ifla.org/VII/s30/pub/mgl.htm