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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

microscope

/ˈmaɪkrəskoʊp/ noun · British & US
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What does microscope mean?

noun

An optical instrument used for magnifying small objects or details, typically consisting of a lens or a combination of lenses and a light source.

Example

"The scientist used a microscope to examine the cells under the microscope."

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