leptoscope

noun

lep·​to·​scope ˈlep-tə-ˌskōp How to pronounce leptoscope (audio)
: an optical instrument used to determine the thickness of plasma membranes

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“Leptoscope.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/leptoscope. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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