Microscope Definition
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English
Wikipedia has an article on: MicroscopeEtymology
From Greek mikros, small, and skopein, to look at.
Pronunciation
- enPR: mīʹkrə-skōp'
- Hyphenation: mi‧cro‧scope
Noun
microscope (plural microscopes)
- An optical instrument used for observing small objects.
- Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope).
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