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magnification

CEFR: C1
The optical process or degree of making an object appear physically larger using optical lenses or electron beams.

Synonyms

  • enlargement
  • optical amplification

Example Sentence

Electron microscopes provide magnifications exceeding one million times, revealing individual macromolecular structures.

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