BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A light microscope adapted to the use of both eyes

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("binocular microscope" is a kind of...):

light microscope (microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "binocular microscope"):

operating microscope (binocular microscope used in surgery to provide a clear view of small and inaccessible parts of the body (as in microsurgery))

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