| NOUN | artifact | microscope | magnifier of the image of small objects |
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| Sounds | may'krahskow.p | |
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| Rhymes | allotrope ... tope: 34 rhymes with owp... | |
| Meaning | magnifier of the image of small objects. | |
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| Example | "the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell" | |
| Parts | camera lucida | An optical device consisting of an attachment that enables an observer to view simultaneously the image and a drawing surface for sketching it |
| Narrower | angioscope | A modified microscope used to study capillary vessels |
| electron microscope | A microscope that is similar in purpose to a light microscope but achieves much greater resolving power by using a parallel beam of electrons to illuminate the object instead of a beam of light | |
| light microscope | microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object | |
| Broader | magnifier | A scientific instrument that magnifies an image |
| Spanish | microscopio | |
| Catalan | microscopi | |
| Adjectives | microscopic, microscopical | of or relating to or used in microscopy |
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