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Word: Microscope
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from modern Latin microscopium(see micro-, -scope)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmʌɪkrəskəʊp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells, typically magnified several hundred times.
Short Definition:optical instrument used for viewing very small objects
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