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dark-field microscope

Definitions of dark-field microscope
  1. noun
    light microscope that uses scattered light to show particles too small to see with ordinary microscopes
    synonyms: ultramicroscope
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    type of:
    light microscope
    microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object
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