MICROSCOPE
\mˈa͡ɪkɹəskˌə͡ʊp], \mˈaɪkɹəskˌəʊp], \m_ˈaɪ_k_ɹ_ə_s_k_ˌəʊ_p]\
Definitions of MICROSCOPE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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An optical instrument, consisting of a lens, or combination of lenses, for making an enlarged image of an object which is too minute to be viewed by the naked eye.
By Oddity Software
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An optical instrument, consisting of a lens, or combination of lenses, for making an enlarged image of an object which is too minute to be viewed by the naked eye.
By Noah Webster.
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An optical instrument for making very tiny objects appear larger, so that they may be seen and studied; a magnifying glass.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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An instrument for magnifying minute objects.
By William R. Warner
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An optical instrument for viewing small or minute objects.
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MICROSCOPY.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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Optical instrument for viewing very small objects.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Instrument which magnifies minute objects for visual inspection.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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An optical apparatus by which one may obtain a clear image of a minute, near object, the image being always larger than the object.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Greek] A magnifying optical instrument, in the form of a tube, with two or more lenses and a speculum, and a movable slide on which the objects are laid and adjusted to the focus. It is used to examine the structure or texture of minerals, animal bodies, &c., and to discern, as in a drop of water, forms invisible to the naked eye.
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