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Microscopist

noun
1.
A scientist who specializes in research with the use of microscopes.






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"Microscopist" Quotes from Famous Books



... on my arm in bed this morning; I felt displeased, but said nothing. Tant Sannie would have thrown the saucer at her and sworn for an hour; but the feeling would be the same irritated displeasure. If a huge animated stomach like Bonaparte were put under a glass by a skilful mental microscopist, even he would be found to have an embryonic doubling somewhere indicative of a heart, and rudimentary buddings that might have become conscience and sincerity. Let me take ...
— The Story of an African Farm • (AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner

... and most efficacious apparatus that a scientist has ever invented and constructed. It is an especially powerful factor in enlightening complex and difficult cases concerning medico-legal examinations, where the combined efforts of an attorney and an expert microscopist are required. Within the last decade, scientists have demonstrated to a certainty the possibility of distinguishing old and dried human blood spots, whether on clothing, wood, iron, or any other object, from those ...
— The Arena - Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 • Various

... attempts to galvanize back life failed, as the experts engaged immediately perceived they must upon viewing the corpse; and during the subsequent autopsy, when the dead man's body had been examined by chemist and microscopist, the result was barren of any pathological detail. No indication to explain his death rewarded the search. Not a clue or suspicion existed. He was healthy in every particular, and his destruction remained, so far, inexplicable to science. Hardcastle ...
— The Grey Room • Eden Phillpotts



Words linked to "Microscopist" :   Leuwenhoek, Swammerdam, Jan Swammerdam, Anton van Leuwenhoek, microscopy, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Leeuwenhoek, scientist



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