dissecting microscope
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dis·sect·ing microscope

noun \-tiŋ-\

Definition of DISSECTING MICROSCOPE

: a low-magnification stereomicroscope used especially in examining or dissecting biological specimens

First Known Use of DISSECTING MICROSCOPE

circa 1897

dissecting microscope

noun    (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of DISSECTING MICROSCOPE

: a low-magnification stereomicroscope used especially for examining or dissecting biological specimens

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