Definition of Simple microscope

1. Noun. Light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image. "The magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250"

Exact synonyms: Hand Glass, Magnifying Glass
Generic synonyms: Light Microscope
Specialized synonyms: Jeweler's Loupe, Loupe

Definition of Simple microscope

1. Noun. A microscope with only one lens. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Simple microscope

1. A microscope that has a single magnifying lens. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Simple Microscope

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simple meter
simple microscope (current term)
simple microscopes
simple mindedness
simple myopia
simple myopic astigmatism
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Literary usage of Simple microscope

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Microscope: An Introduction to Microscopic Methods and to Histology by Simon Henry Gage (1917)
"EXPERIMENTS WITH THE simple microscope § 14. For a simple microscope use a reading glass, or any form of simple microscope such as the tripod magnifier (fig ..."

2. The Microscope: An Introduction to Microscopic Methods and to Histology by Simon Henry Gage (1917)
"EXPERIMENTS WITH THE simple microscope § 14. For a simple microscope use a reading glass, or any form of simple microscope such as the tripod magnifier (fig ..."

3. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"The simple microscope may consist of a single lens; but (as will be ... simple microscope. 22. In order to gain a clear notion of the mode in which a Single ..."

4. The Microscope: An Introduction to Microscopic Methods and to Histology by Simon Henry Gage (1920)
"EXPERIMENTS WITH THE simple microscope § 14. For a simple microscope use a reading glass, or any form of simple microscope such as the tripod magnifier (fig ..."

5. How to Work with the Microscope by Lionel Smith Beale (1868)
"The simple microscope, fig. 2, pl. ... and even up to the present century the simple microscope, as employed by Leeuwenhoek, and improved by Wollaston and ..."

6. The Microscope: An Introduction to Microscopic Methods and to Histology by Simon Henry Gage (1917)
"EXPERIMENTS WITH THE simple microscope § 14. For a simple microscope use a reading glass, or any form of simple microscope such as the tripod magnifier (fig ..."

7. The Microscope: An Introduction to Microscopic Methods and to Histology by Simon Henry Gage (1917)
"EXPERIMENTS WITH THE simple microscope § 14. For a simple microscope use a reading glass, or any form of simple microscope such as the tripod magnifier (fig ..."

8. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"The simple microscope may consist of a single lens; but (as will be ... simple microscope. 22. In order to gain a clear notion of the mode in which a Single ..."

9. The Microscope: An Introduction to Microscopic Methods and to Histology by Simon Henry Gage (1920)
"EXPERIMENTS WITH THE simple microscope § 14. For a simple microscope use a reading glass, or any form of simple microscope such as the tripod magnifier (fig ..."

10. How to Work with the Microscope by Lionel Smith Beale (1868)
"The simple microscope, fig. 2, pl. ... and even up to the present century the simple microscope, as employed by Leeuwenhoek, and improved by Wollaston and ..."

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