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microfilm

 
 
/ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfɪlm/ noun [C or U]

Definition

film on which photographs of documents are stored in a very small form, or a piece of this film: Most libraries have old newspapers available on microfilm.
(Definition of microfilm noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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