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phase–contrast

adjective

Definition of PHASE-CONTRAST

:  of or employing the phase-contrast microscope
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First Known Use of PHASE-CONTRAST

1934
Medical Dictionary

phase–contrast

adjective

Medical Definition of PHASE–CONTRAST

:  of or employing the phase-contrast microscope <phase–contrast optics>

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