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Definition of 'Lieberkuhn'

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  • Lieberkuhn \Lie"ber*k["u]hn\ (l[=e]"b[~e]r*k[.u]n), prop. n. [Named after a German physician and instrument maker, J. N. Lieberk["u]hn.] (Optics) A concave metallic mirror attached to the object-glass end of a microscope, to throw down light on opaque objects; a reflector. [1913 Webster]

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