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light microscope — n an ordinary microscope that uses light as distinguished from an electron microscope light microscopy n, pl pies * * * a microscope in which the specimen is viewed under visible light … Medical dictionary
light microscope — noun microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object • Hypernyms: ↑microscope • Hyponyms: ↑binocular microscope, ↑compound microscope, ↑hand glass, ↑simple microscope, ↑magnifying glass, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
light microscope — optinis mikroskopas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. light microscope; optical microscope vok. Lichtmikroskop, n; optisches Meßmikroskop, n rus. оптический микроскоп, m pranc. microscope à lumière, m; microscope optique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
light microscope — A microscope that employs light in the visible or near visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum … Forensic science glossary
light microscope — A microscope (device to magnify small objects) in which objects are lit directly by white light … English dictionary of cancer terms
light microscope — Смотри световой микроскоп … Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии
polarized light microscope — (PLM) A refined biological microscope stands to which several special purpose features have been added. These features should include, at minimum, a polarizer, an analyzer, a rotatable circular stage, a cross hair ocular, and a compensator… … Forensic science glossary
microscope — /muy kreuh skohp /, n. 1. an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye. 2. (cap.) Astron. the… … Universalium
Microscope — This article is about microscopes in general. For light microscopes, see optical microscope. Microscope Us … Wikipedia
Microscope — An optical instrument that augments the power of the eye to see small objects. The name microscope was coined by Johannes Faber (1574 1629) who in 1628 borrowed from the Greek to combined micro , small with skopein, to view. Although the first… … Medical dictionary
