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US
/ˈmaɪkɹəˌskoʊp/
]
[ UK /mˈaɪkɹəskˌəʊp/ ]
[ UK /mˈaɪkɹəskˌəʊp/ ]
NOUN
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magnifier of the image of small objects
the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell
How To Use microscope In A Sentence
- The machine then applies a thin, even layer of cells to a microscope slide for examination.
- … Others can only be identified with a microscope, such as the majority of protozoa [single-celled animals], certain blood filariae [small larvae of pathogen parasites in the blood vessels], and the trichinae. Modern Science in the Bible
- If any are found, a biopsy then takes place, where small samples of body tissue are examined under the microscope for abnormal cells. The Sun
- The microscope capacitates small objects to be observed.
- The sludge from the bottom of the swamp that the dredge hauls up dripping and oozing at least has substance: you can dry it out, look at it through a microscope, describe it, or flush it down the toilet.
- He is the most talented young English player around and as such he is under the microscope.
- The morphology of peripheral blood cells of adult Silurus meridionalis has been studied with both electron and light microscope, and, in addition, glycogen and peroxidase in cells were detected.
- The microscope contains a few hundred dollars-worth of electronic bits and bobs.
- The microscope condenser collects this light.
- Society on a small discovery which he had made by the aid of a "wretched microscope" to the effect that the so-called ova of Flustra were really larvæ and had the power of independent action by means of cilia. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1