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Abbe condenser

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Abbe condenser [ˈæbɪ (German) ˈaːbə]
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(Physics / General Physics) a microscope condenser invented by Ernst Abbe (1840-1905), German physicist
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Noun1.Abbe condenser - a condenser having 2 or 3 lenses with wide aperture for use in microscopesAbbe condenser - a condenser having 2 or 3 lenses with wide aperture for use in microscopes
optical condenser, condenser - lens used to concentrate light on an object
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Available in monocular, binocular and trinocular models, the instrument comes complete with achromatic objectives (4x, 10x, 40x(S) and 100x(S) oil), wide-field eyepieces, Abbe condenser with iris diaphragm and filter, adjustable built-in, six-volt, 20-watt halogen lamp with variable intensity control, and coarse/fine adjustment with focus stop; an optional phase-contrast attachment is also available.
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