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Compound microscope Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -scope

Compound microscope has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

light microscope that has two converging lens systems: the objective and the eyepiece

2

A microscope with more than one lens, arranged so that the image formed by one lens is further magnified by another.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
light microscope
Rhyming Words
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