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- noun Plural form of
ultramicroscope .
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Examples
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We had what we called microscopes and ultramicroscopes, and we put them to our eyes and looked through them, so that we saw things larger than they really were, and many things we could not see without the microscopes at all.
Page 4 2010
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Our best ultramicroscopes could make a germ look forty thousand times larger.
Page 4 2010
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With our powerful microscopes and ultramicroscopes, enlarging diameters twenty thousand times, we catch but the slightest glimpses of that profundity of infinitesimal life.
THE HUMAN DRIFT 2010
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With our powerful microscopes and ultramicroscopes, enlarging diameters twenty thousand times, we catch but the slightest glimpses of that profundity of infinitesimal life.
The Human Drift 1917
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We had what we called microscopes and ultramicroscopes, and we put them to our eyes and looked through them, so that we saw things larger than they really were, and many things we could not see without the microscopes at all.
The Scarlet Plague 1912
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Our best ultramicroscopes could make a germ look forty thousand times larger.
The Scarlet Plague 1912
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Our best ultramicroscopes could make a germ look forty thousand times larger.
The Scarlet Plague Jack London 1896
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We had what we called microscopes and ultramicroscopes, and we put them to our eyes and looked through them, so that we saw things larger than they really were, and many things we could not see without the microscopes at all.
The Scarlet Plague Jack London 1896
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With our powerful microscopes and ultramicroscopes, enlarging diameters twenty thousand times, we catch but the slightest glimpses of that profundity of infinitesimal life.
A Collection of Stories Jack London 1896
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