macroscope

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noun

A wide-field imaging device

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Meanings

nounmacroscope (plural macroscopes)

plural macroscopes

  1. A wide-field imaging device

    Ratzlaff, E. H. & Grinvald, A. A tandem-lens epifluorescence macroscope: hundred-fold brightness advantage for wide-field imaging .

    2008 January 22, Aniruddha Das Yevgeniy B. Sirotin, “Anticipatory haemodynamic signals in sensory cortex not predicted by local neuronal activity”, in Nature, volume 457, number 7228, →DOI

Origin

From macro- + -scope.

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MLA

“macroscope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macroscope. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “macroscope,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macroscope.

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