ultraviolet microscope
noun
: a microscope equipped to irradiate material under examination with ultraviolet radiation in order to detect or study fluorescent components
called also fluorescence microscope
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“Ultraviolet microscope.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/ultraviolet%20microscope. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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