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confocal microscope

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confocal microscope
n
(Physics / General Physics) a light microscope with an optical system designed to reject background from matter outside the focal plane and therefore allowing images of different sections of a specimen to be obtained


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The 3-D super-magnifying confocal microscope and new high-tech MRI techniques are opening opportunities for sophisticated studies.
When viewed under a confocal microscope, the metal-containing culture glowed, while the unexposed culture remained essentially dark, the team reports in the July 26 Journal of the American Chemical Society.
A life sciences firm in Northern California, which uses instruments manufactured by Masterson's company, frequently faced the daunting task of manually searching through thousands of FACS flow cytometer and Leica confocal microscope files to extract specific data points and then relate or link that information to other instrument or Microsoft Office files.
 
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