projection microscope

noun

A type of microscope designed to cast magnified images onto a wall or screen for an audience, rather than for use by a single observer at an eyepiece.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounprojection microscope (plural projection microscopes)

plural projection microscopes

  1. A type of microscope designed to cast magnified images onto a wall or screen for an audience, rather than for use by a single observer at an eyepiece.
Cite this entry
APA

projection microscope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/projection%20microscope

MLA

“projection microscope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/projection%20microscope. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “projection microscope,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/projection%20microscope.

Source: projection microscope on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.