DARK-FIELD MICROSCOPE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Light microscope that uses scattered light to show particles too small to see with ordinary microscopes

Synonyms:

dark-field microscope; ultramicroscope

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("dark-field microscope" is a kind of...):

light microscope (microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object)

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