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DARK GROUND ILLUMINATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A form of microscopic examination of living material by scattered light; specimens appear luminous against a dark background
Synonyms:
dark field illumination; dark ground illumination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("dark ground illumination" is a kind of...):
microscopy (research with the use of microscopes)