microscope
11Microscope — This article is about microscopes in general. For light microscopes, see optical microscope. Microscope Us …
12microscope — (mi kro sko p ) s. m. 1° Instrument optique qui a la propriété de faire paraître les petits objets plus gros qu ils ne paraissent à l oeil nu ; essentiellement composé d un objectif et d un oculaire qui sont renfermés dans un tube de cuivre… …
13Microscope — An optical instrument that augments the power of the eye to see small objects. The name microscope was coined by Johannes Faber (1574 1629) who in 1628 borrowed from the Greek to combined micro , small with skopein, to view. Although the first… …
14MICROSCOPE — s. m. Instrument d optique dont on se sert pour grossir à la vue les petits objets. Cet objet est si petit, qu on ne le peut voir qu avec un microscope. Avec le secours du microscope, on a fait bien des découvertes dans la physique. Microscope… …
15microscope — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ binocular, electron, high powered, optical ▪ powerful MICROSCOPE + NOUN ▪ slide ▪ …
16MICROSCOPE — n. m. Instrument d’optique dont on se sert pour grossir à la vue les petits objets. Regarder au microscope. La physique fait un emploi constant du microscope. Microscope simple. Microscope composé. Fig., Il voit tout au microscope, Son… …
17microscope — mi|cro|scope [ˈmaıkrəskəup US skoup] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Modern Latin; Origin: microscopium, from micro ( MICRO ) + scopium (from Greek skopion instrument for seeing )] 1.) a scientific instrument that makes extremely small things look larger… …
18microscope — mi|cro|scope [ maıkrə,skoup ] noun count * a piece of equipment for looking at things that are too small to see normally: under a microscope: They were examining the insects under a microscope. under the microscope if someone or something is… …
19microscope */ — UK [ˈmaɪkrəˌskəʊp] / US [ˈmaɪkrəˌskoʊp] noun [countable] Word forms microscope : singular microscope plural microscopes a piece of equipment for looking at things that are too small to see normally under a microscope: Although invisible to the… …
20microscope — noun a) An optical instrument used for observing small objects. b) Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope). See Also: compound microscope, electron microscope, microscopic, microscopy, simple microscope …
