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microscope

/ˈmaɪkɹəˌskəʊp/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An optical instrument used for observing small objects.
  2. Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope).
  3. To examine with a microscope, to put under a microscope (literally or figuratively).

Etymology / origin

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