inverted microscope

collocation in English

meaningsofinvertedandmicroscope

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inverted
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈvɜː.tɪd/
us
/ɪnˈvɝː.t̬ɪd/
changed from the normal position by being turned upside down or being arranged in the ...
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microscope
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmaɪ.krə.skəʊp/
us
/ˈmaɪ.krə.skoʊp/
a device that uses lenses to make very small objects look larger, so that they can be scientifically examined ...
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(Definition ofinvertedandmicroscopefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The dish is set on the stage of theinvertedmicroscope.
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Evaluations were performed in aninvertedmicroscopeat x400.
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Fertilisation was assessed by the occurrence of two pronuclei and the formation of a second polar body, visualised under aninvertedmicroscope.
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Each oocyte was carefully examined at x 400 magnification on theinvertedmicroscope, immediately before and during microinjection.
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After preincubation, oocytes were examined under aninvertedmicroscope.
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The motility of males and females were observed daily for 7 days under aninvertedmicroscope.
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Other living oocytes were examined with aninvertedmicroscope.
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The coverslip was then set up on the plate of theinvertedmicroscope.
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To maintain viability of the female cells, the embryo sacs were deposited on the plate of theinvertedmicroscopejust before injection.
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Zygotes were observed on a monitor linked with aninvertedmicroscopeusing interference optics and an image analysis system.
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Chromosomes, or chromatin, were stained with aceto-orcein and examined under aninvertedmicroscopeto assess chromosome configurations.
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The worms were observed individually under aninvertedmicroscopeand those which showed any kind of internal or external damage were discarded.
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The development of the embryos to the 4-cell stage was assessed by examination under aninvertedmicroscope.
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Growth of trypanosomes was checked under aninvertedmicroscope, and the medium was changed every 3- 4 days.
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Oocytes with first polar body extrusion and dense cytoplasm were selected using aninvertedmicroscope(x400) for further experiments.
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Amoebae were counted directly in the tissue culture flask, using aninvertedmicroscope, and the whole content of a tissue culture flask was removed.
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Use of aninvertedmicroscopemade it possible to analyse an almost undisturbed rock sample under water cover.
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We used aninvertedmicroscope.
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