Microscopy
/maɪˈkɹɑ.skə.pi/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The study of microscopes, their design and manufacture. countable, uncountable
- 2 research with the use of microscopes wordnet
- 3 The use of microscopes. countable, uncountable
"Studies of the viable blood cells with phase contrast microscopy showed peculiar cells that had numerous short villi and were arbitrarily called “hairy cells.”"
Synonyms
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More examples"Studies of the viable blood cells with phase contrast microscopy showed peculiar cells that had numerous short villi and were arbitrarily called “hairy cells.”"
Etymology
From micro- + -scopy.