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light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image
the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250
How To Use magnifying glass In A Sentence
- Then Kirwill retraced his route a second time, without the lamp and without a magnifying glass, comparing the ninhydrin prints with his own card of the prints of James Kirwill. Gorky Park
- You could, for example, take the Urban Birds or Marine Birds tours; familiarise yourself with the amphibians living in the ponds up on Montjuïc, or inspect the biodiversity of the Parc del Castell de l'Oreneta through a magnifying glass. 10 of the best outdoors activities in Barcelona
- You really need a magnifying glass to appreciate all the fine detail.
- It is put into a slide mount-like viewing envelope and then inside of a larger glassine envelope with a magnifying glass thoughtfully included so that the recipient can actually read it. Boing Boing
- This section contains a wide array of magnifiers, jeweler's loupes, tripod magnifiers, magnifying glasses, linen counters, two-way viewers, hand lenses and lucite bug boxes.
- Fame is a magnifying glass.
- The most obvious way in which we can escape from the physical limitations of our eyes is to employ a microscope, magnifying glass, or optical telescope to improve magnification and resolution.
- You really need a magnifying glass to appreciate all the fine detail.
- Fame is a magnifying glass.
- I carefully examined every photograph in minute detail through a magnifying glass so as not to miss a thing.