microscopy

Etymology

From micro- + -scopy.

noun

  1. The study of microscopes, their design and manufacture.
  2. The use of microscopes.
    Nematodes are transparent. It is one of the features that make them an ideal model organism, amenable to microscopy. 2020, Brandon Taylor, Real Life, Daunt Books Originals, page 88

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