dissecting microscope

noun

dis·sect·ing microscope | \ dī-ˈsek-tiŋ-

also di-, ˈdī-ˌsek-\

Definition of dissecting microscope

: a low-magnification stereomicroscope used especially in examining or dissecting biological specimens

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Grace and the other researchers then spent years identifying the shark using CT scans, x-rays and a dissecting microscope. — Helen Murphy, PEOPLE.com, "Researchers Discover a New Species of Shark in the Gulf of Mexico — and it Glows in the Dark!," 23 July 2019

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dissecting microscope

noun

: a low-magnification stereomicroscope used especially for examining or dissecting biological specimens