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🔬 Microscope
Also known as: Magnify, Science
Unicode: U+1F52C
Description
A microscope, as used in science laboratories to magnify small objects, such as cells or insects. Depicted as a compound opitical microscope with an adjustable eyepiece, lens, arm, and slide stage mounted on a base. Generally shown as metal with the viewing apparatus facing left. Commonly used for various content concerning science and research. May also be used for various senses of inspection (e.g., taking a closer took). Google’s design was previously shown in red.
Image Variants
3D
Color
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Version Information
Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0
Keywords
microscopesciencetool
Shortcodes
| Platform | Shortcode | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Emojipedia | :microscope: | |
| GitHub | :microscope: | |
| Slack | :microscope: | |
| Discord | :microscope: |
Additional Information
Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> Tool symbols
Definition:
A microscope, found in science labs for magnifying insects, rocks, or other small objects. Microscope was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in http://emojipedia.org/microscope/
Adjectives:
- Of, or pertaining to science.
- Of or relating to the practice of science
- Of or having to do with science.
- Of, or having to do with science.
Verbs:
- To conduct a test or investigation
- To conduct an experiment or investigation.
- To conduct an experiment.
- Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
- To subject to analysis.
- To consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
- To try to see, to pay attention to with one's eyes.
- To actively use one's eyes.
- Perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
Nouns:
- Magnifier of the image of small objects
- An optical instrument.
- A microscope is an instrument used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye.
- Instrument used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye
- An optical instrument used for observing small objects.
- An instrument used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye
- A particular branch of scientific knowledge
- Study and knowledge
- Science is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe.
- The study of the physical universe and its contents by means of reproducible observations, measurements, and experiments to establish, verify, or modify general laws to explain its nature and behaviour.
- The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline.
- Collective discipline of learning acquired through the scientific method.