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Meaning of microscope

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

microscope

Pronunciation:/ˈmaɪkɹəˌskəʊp//ˈmaɪkɹəˌskoʊp/

noun

Definitions

  1. An optical instrument used for observing small objects.

  2. Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope).

verb

Definitions

  1. To examine with a microscope, to put under a microscope (literally or figuratively).

    Synonyms:microscopize