Confocal

/kənˈfoʊkəl/
Adjective

Relating to or denoting a type of fluorescence microscopy that improves optical resolution and contrast by using a spatial pinhole to block out-of-focus light.

The confocal microscope allowed researchers to obtain detailed images of the cellular structure.
Visual representation of "confocal" - Relating to or denoting a type of fluorescence microscopy that improves optical resolution and contrast by using a spatial pinhole to block out-of-focus light.

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Technical

confocal microscopy,confocal imaging,confocal lens

Adjective

Referring to the alignment of focus in a way that allows for optimal imaging or analysis.

The confocal setup improved the clarity of the visual data collected during the experiment.
Visual representation of "confocal" - Referring to the alignment of focus in a way that allows for optimal imaging or analysis.

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confocal design,confocal technology,confocal arrangement

Adjective

Relating to or denoting a type of fluorescence microscopy that improves optical resolution and contrast by using a spatial pinhole to block out-of-focus light.

The confocal microscope allowed researchers to obtain detailed images of the cellular structure.
Visual representation of "confocal" - Relating to or denoting a type of fluorescence microscopy that improves optical resolution and contrast by using a spatial pinhole to block out-of-focus light.

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Technical

confocal microscopy,confocal imaging,confocal lens

Adjective

Referring to the alignment of focus in a way that allows for optimal imaging or analysis.

The confocal setup improved the clarity of the visual data collected during the experiment.
Visual representation of "confocal" - Referring to the alignment of focus in a way that allows for optimal imaging or analysis.

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confocal design,confocal technology,confocal arrangement

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Technical

Expressing a specific application within scientific fields

The confocal technology is widely used in biological research.
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Educational

Often utilized in academic settings to teach about cell structure

Students used a confocal microscope during their lab experiments.
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Precise

Indicates a focused and clear representation

Confocal imaging provides high-resolution data.
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Technical

Expressing a specific application within scientific fields

The confocal technology is widely used in biological research.
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Educational

Often utilized in academic settings to teach about cell structure

Students used a confocal microscope during their lab experiments.
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Precise

Indicates a focused and clear representation

Confocal imaging provides high-resolution data.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Technical

Expressing a specific application within scientific fields

The confocal technology is widely used in biological research.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Educational

Often utilized in academic settings to teach about cell structure

Students used a confocal microscope during their lab experiments.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Precise

Indicates a focused and clear representation

Confocal imaging provides high-resolution data.
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