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stereoscopic microscope

American  

noun

  1. a microscope that produces a three-dimensional image of an object by focusing on the object from slightly different positions in each of two lenses.


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At the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory, Timothy Spahr, 26, peered through a stereoscopic microscope, shook his head and looked again.

From Time Magazine Archive

Once the spider is groggy, the milker, peering through a low-power stereoscopic microscope, gently picks it up with metal tweezers that are connected to an electrical supply.

From Time Magazine Archive

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