lucernal

lucernal
\(ˈ)lü|sərnəl, -|sə̄n-, -|əin-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin lucerna lamp + English -al
: of or relating to a lamp

lucernal microscope


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  • Lucernal — Lu*cer nal, a. [L. lucerna a lamp.] Of or pertaining to a lamp. [1913 Webster] {Lucernal microscope}, a form of the microscope in which the object is illuminated by means of a lamp, and its image is thrown upon a plate of ground glass connected… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lucernal microscope — Lucernal Lu*cer nal, a. [L. lucerna a lamp.] Of or pertaining to a lamp. [1913 Webster] {Lucernal microscope}, a form of the microscope in which the object is illuminated by means of a lamp, and its image is thrown upon a plate of ground glass… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lucernal — lu·cer·nal …   English syllables

  • lucernal —   a. pertaining to lamp …   Dictionary of difficult words

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