metroscope

/ˈmɛtroʊskəʊp/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of optical instrument, especially a microscope that uses a combination of lenses and prisms to view objects or samples with a very large apparent magnification

“The scientist used a metroscope to examine the crystal structure of the mineral sample.”

Synonyms

  • microscope
  • ophthalmoscope

Antonyms

  • telescope