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OBJECT-GLASS

\ˈɒbd͡ʒɛktɡlˈas], \ˈɒbd‍ʒɛktɡlˈas], \ˈɒ_b_dʒ_ɛ_k_t_ɡ_l_ˈa_s]\

Definitions of OBJECT-GLASS

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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The lens of a microscope nearest the object.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The lens at the end of the tube of a microscope or telescope which is turned towards the object to be viewed.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

n. A lens in a telescope or microscope which receives the rays of light from the body under examination, and concentrates them into a focus directly under the eye-glass of the instrument.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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