Definition of Compound microscope
See
Microscope
.
an
instrument
consisting
of
a
combination
of
lenses
such
that
the
image
formed
by
the
lens
or
set
of
lenses
nearest
the
object
(
called
the
objective
)
is
magnified
by
another
lens
called
the
ocular
or
eyepiece
.
See also:
Compound
Microscope
Related Words
light
microscope
,
object
glass
,
objective
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