#light_microscope__lightmicroscope microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object
supertype: #microscope magnifier of the image of small objects; "the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell"
part: #eyepiece
subtype: #binocular_microscope__binocularmicroscope a light microscope adapted to the use of both eyes
subtype: #operating_microscope__operatingmicroscope binocular microscope used in surgery to provide a clear view of small and inaccessible parts of the body (as in microsurgery)
subtype: #compound_microscope light microscope that has two converging lens systems: the objective and the eyepiece
subtype: #simple_microscope__hand_glass__magnifying_glass light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image
subtype: #jeweler's_loupe__jeweler'sloupe__loupe small magnifying glass (usually set in an eyepiece) used by jewelers and horologists
subtype: #ultramicroscope__dark-field_microscope light microscope that uses scattered light to show particles too small to see with ordinary microscopes
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