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dark-field microscope

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002284

A microscope (device used to magnify small objects) in which objects are lit at a very low angle from the side so that the background appears dark and the objects show up against this dark background.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002284
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002284",
  "term": "dark-field microscope",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A microscope (device used to magnify small objects) in which objects are lit at a very low angle from the side so that the background appears dark and the objects show up against this dark background.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/dark-field-microscope/"
}

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