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magnifying glass Noun

— A magnifying glass is a lens, usually set in a frame with a handle, used to make small things look larger. The printing was so small he needed a magnifying glass to read it.

magnifying glass

— noun light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250

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magnifying glass English » English

magnifier

simple microscope

hand glass

loupe

lens

microscope

lupa

hand lens

glass

burr

burning glass

burl

Loup

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