Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining to microscopy, or to the use of the microscope.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
microscopy ormicroscopes
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Examples
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The Biological Laboratory is admirably equipped with simple and compound microscopes, microtomes, and other appliances for cutting, staining, and mounting sections for microscopic study, etc.; and while the prime object of the courses given will be to teach students to observe accurately, to record their observations with precision, and to make correct inferences therefrom, care will be taken to make them familiar in large measure with the principles of microscopal and other biological technic.
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Page view page image: compound microscopes, microtomes, and other appliances for cutting, staining, and mounting sections for microscopic study, etc.; and while the prime object of the courses given will be to teach students to observe accurately, to record their observations with precision, and to make correct inferences therefrom, care will be taken to make them familiar in large measure with the principles of microscopal and other biological technic.
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