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Compound microscope   /kˈɑmpaʊnd mˈaɪkrəskˌoʊp/   Listen
Compound microscope

noun
1.
Light microscope that has two converging lens systems: the objective and the eyepiece.





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"Compound microscope" Quotes from Famous Books



... Microscope. To do thorough and satisfactory work in physiology in our higher schools a compound microscope is almost indispensable. Inasmuch as many of our best secondary schools are equipped with one or more microscopes for use in other studies, notably botany, it is much less difficult than it was a few years ago to obtain this important help for ...
— A Practical Physiology • Albert F. Blaisdell


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