phase-contrast microscope
- phase-contrast microscope
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n.
a compound microscope that uses special lenses, diaphragms, etc. to alter slightly the paths of light waves from an object, thus producing a diffraction pattern that allows the viewing of transparent parts:
also phase microscope
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phase-contrast microscope — [fāz′kän′trast΄] n. a compound microscope that uses special lenses, diaphragms, etc. to alter slightly the paths of light waves from an object, thus producing a diffraction pattern that allows the viewing of transparent parts: also phase… … English World dictionary
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phase contrast microscope — fazinio kontrasto mikroskopas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. phase contrast microscope vok. Phasenkontrastmikroskop, n rus. фазоконтрастный микроскоп, m pranc. microscope à contraste de phase, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
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phase-contrast microscope — noun Date: 1947 a microscope that translates differences in phase of the light transmitted through or reflected by the object into differences of intensity in the image called also phase microscope … New Collegiate Dictionary
phase contrast microscope — noun a type of microscope for examining colourless transparent objects, the contrast of which depends on phase differences of the transmitted light rays …
phase-contrast microscope — n. microscope that produces image of hight contrast using different phases of lights … English contemporary dictionary
phase-contrast microscope — A microscope that converts slight differences in refractive index and cell density into easily observed differences in light intensity … Dictionary of microbiology