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- adjective optics Describing an
optical device in whichlight traverses by (rather than being reflected by) the object being observed
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Examples
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Beam Intensity slider to control the voltage and intensity of diascopic illumination through the microscope.
unknown title 2009
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The microscope drawing presented above illustrates a cut-away diagram of the Olympus BX51 microscope equipped with a vertical illuminator and lamphouses for both diascopic (tungsten-halogen) and epi-fluorescence (mercury arc) light sources.
unknown title 2009
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In addition, the special diascopic pillar enables multi-diascopic illumination.
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