light microscopes
light microscopes is the plural of light microscope.
Meaning of light microscope
Noun
light microscope (plural light microscopes)
- A scientific instrument which provides a magnified view of very small objects that are illuminated with visible light which then passes through optical lenses.
- A big world beyond the limits of the ordinary light microscope now lies open to exploration.1942 December 14, “Science: Seeing by Electron Waves”, in Time, retrieved 25 Aug 2015
- Synonyms:
- LM, optical microscope
Questions about light microscopes
- What is light microscopes the plural of?
- Light microscopes is the plural of light microscope.
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