microscope -
magnifier of the image of small objects; "the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell"
magnifier a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
angioscope a modified microscope used to study capillary vessels
camera lucida an optical device consisting of an attachment that enables an observer to view simultaneously the image and a drawing surface for sketching it
electron microscope a microscope that is similar in purpose to a light microscope but achieves much greater resolving power by using a parallel beam of electrons to illuminate the object instead of a beam of light
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Wiktionary
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microscope -
An optical instrument used for observing small objects.
microscope -
Any instrument for imaging very small objects such as an electron microscope.
Wikipedia
A microscope is an instrument to see objects too small for the naked eye. The science of investigating small objects using such an instrument is called microscopy. Microscopic means invisible to the eye unless aided by a microscope.
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microscope An optical instrument used for observing small objects.
