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ultramicroscope: see microscope microscope, optical instrument used to increase the apparent size of an object.
Simple MicroscopesA magnifying glass, an ordinary double convex lens having a short focal length, is a simple microscope. ..... Click the link for more information. . ultramicroscope [¦əl·trə′mī·krə‚skōp] (optics) An instrument for investigating particles of submicroscopic dimensions: it consists of a high-intensity illumination system for producing a Tyndall cone in a colloidal system, coupled with a compound microscope to examine the points of light scattered from the individual particles. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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