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base microscopical (medicine) and pall 2, noun (oh)


base microscopical (medicine)


base microscopical
<microscopy> The microscope's supporting structure such as the horseshoe type. Heavier bases, some containing the entire illuminating system, began to appear after World War II.


pall 2, noun (oh)



2 n [C]
[Date: 900-1000; Language: Latin; Origin: pallium 'covering']
[usually singular] a thick, dark cloud of smoke, dust etc
pall of smoke/dust/ash etc
::A pall of thick grey smoke hung over the buildings.
a pall of sth
literary an unpleasant quality that seems to be in a place or situation
::The area is enveloped in a pall of neglect.
a cloth used to cover a coffin (=a box containing a dead body)