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fluorescent microscopy,

examination with a fluorescent microscope equipped with a source of ultraviolet light rays, used to study specimens, such as tissues or microorganisms, that have been stained with fluorescent dye. Also called ultraviolet microscopy. See also fluorescent antibody test.

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n a type of microscope examination, usually of microorganisms or tissue stained with a fluorescent dye. Also called
ultraviolet microscopy.

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