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HOMOGENEOUS IMMERSION OBJECTIVE

\həmˈə͡ʊd͡ʒni͡əs ɪmˈɜːʃən ɒbd͡ʒˈɛktɪv], \həmˈə‍ʊd‍ʒni‍əs ɪmˈɜːʃən ɒbd‍ʒˈɛktɪv], \h_ə_m_ˈəʊ_dʒ_n_iə_s ɪ_m_ˈɜː_ʃ_ə_n ɒ_b_dʒ_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_v]\

Definitions of HOMOGENEOUS IMMERSION OBJECTIVE

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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An o. in which the immersion fluid has the same refractive index as crown glass; frequently designated as oil immersion o., as thickened cedar oil is the commonest homogeneous immersion fluid.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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