trinocular

[ trahy-nok-yuh-ler ]

adjectiveMicroscopy.
  1. of or relating to a binocular microscope equipped with a third lens system for photographic recording.

Origin of trinocular

1
First recorded in 1955–60; tri- + (bi)nocular

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British Dictionary definitions for trinocular

trinocular

/ (traɪˈnɒkjʊlə) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to a binocular microscope having a lens for photographic recording while direct visual observation is taking place

Origin of trinocular

1
C20: from tri- + (bi) nocular

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