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Noun: microscope  'mIkru`skowp
  1. Magnifier of the image of small objects
    "the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell"

Derived forms: microscopes

See also: microscopic

Type of: magnifier

Encyclopedia: Microscope

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