binocular microscope

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binocular microscope - a light microscope adapted to the use of both eyes

light microscope - microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object

operating microscope - binocular microscope used in surgery to provide a clear view of small and inaccessible parts of the body (as in microsurgery)

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Samples taken throughout the interval were described by lithology and color, using a binocular microscope. Ternary diagrams of grain size, shape distribution and trace minerals were analyzed.