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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: light microscope that uses scattered light to show particles too small to see with ordinary microscopes [syn: ultramicroscope, dark-field microscope]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: back-formation from ultramicroscopic Date: 1906 an apparatus for making visible by scattered light particles too small to be perceived by an ordinary microscope

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. an optical microscope used to reveal very small particles by means of light scattered by them.





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