Korean

현미경
Meaning: microscope
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

顯
微
鏡

Example sentences

If you observe cells with a microscope, you can see them in great detail.
과학자는 미생물을 현미경으로 관찰했다.
The scientist observed microorganisms with a microscope.
과학자는 현미경으로 세포를 관찰했다.
The scientist observed the cells with a microscope.

Usage Notes

An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells, typically magnified several hundred times.

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