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microscope

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Microscope, used in scientific laboratories to magnify small objects, such as cells or insects.

Described as a compound optical microscope with an adjustable eyepiece, lens, arm, and sliding stage mounted on a base.

Usually shown in metal, with the viewing device facing left.

Often used in various contexts related to science and research.

Can also be used for various purposes of inspection (e.g., taking a close look).

Google's design was previously shown in red.

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Unicode Name microscope
Category Objects
Sub Category Science
Unicode Version Unicode 6.0
Emoji Version Emoji 1.0