Abbe-condenser Definition
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A condenser composed of two lenses which concentrates and controls the light which passes through an examined specimen before that light enters the objective of a microscope, used to obtain high levels of magnification.
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abbe-condenser
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abbe-condensersOrigin of Abbe-condenser
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Named for the German physicist Ernst Abbe.
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