Meaning

1 senses
  1. A scientific instrument which provides a magnified view of very small objects that are illuminated with visible light which then passes through optical lenses.

More definitions
  • microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object

Forms

plural: light microscopes

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words

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