| NOUN | artifact | hand glass, hand mirror | a mirror intended to be held in the hand |
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| artifact | hand glass, simple microscope, magnifying glass | light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image |
| Meaning | A mirror intended to be held in the hand. | |
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| Synonym | hand mirror | |
| Broader | mirror | polished surface that forms images by reflecting light |
| Spanish | espejito | |
| Catalan | mirallet | |
| Meaning | light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image. | |
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| Synonyms | simple microscope, magnifying glass | |
| Narrower | loupe, jeweler's loupe | small magnifying glass (usually set in an eyepiece) used by jewelers and horologists |
| Broader | light microscope | microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object |
| Spanish | cristal de aumento, lente de aumento, lupa | |
| Catalan | lent d'augment, lupa | |
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