microscope
/ˈmaɪkrəˌskoʊp/
nounmi · cro · scope
Think: "MICRO things need a SCOPE"—a micro + scope is a microscope.
Yes, it's microscope. Don’t swap the middle letters: it’s **micro** + **scope** (…**cro**…, not …**cor**…).
Definition
- nounAn instrument that makes very small objects look larger so they can be seen in detail.
Examples
- “In science class, we used a microscope to look at onion cells.”
- “The doctor examined the sample under a microscope to identify bacteria.”
- “Adjust the focus knob slowly so the microscope image becomes sharp.”
Synonyms
scopeoptical instrumentmagnifiermicroscopy tool
Translations
ES microscopioPT microscópioFR microscope
Common misspellings
microskopemicroscopeemicroscopmicroscop emicrosopemicroscoppemicrocscopemicoroscope
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