magnascope

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin magna (great) +‎ -scope.

Noun[edit]

magnascope (plural magnascopes)

  1. A large optical instrument used to get a close-up of small objects.

Usage notes[edit]

The term Magnascope may be trademarked.

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