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Surgical microscope.


The Leica M400E surgical microscope surgical microscope
n.
A binocular microscope used to visualize fine structures within the area of a surgical procedure. Also called operating microscope.
 for ENT ENT ears, nose, and throat (otorhinolaryngology).

ENT
abbr.
ear, nose, and throat



ENT

ear, nose and throat.

ENT Ears, nose & throat; formally, otorhinolaryngology
 procedures offers a sharp contrast image with a large depth of field. Leica combines high-quality optics on a compact stand that's easy to use in a busy surgical setting and can even be maneuvered with one hand. The M400E is a versatile microscope that can be used for many surgical procedures. A high degree of light transmission enhances the choice of either halogen or xenon xenon (zē`nŏn) [Gr.,=strange], gaseous chemical element; symbol Xe; at. no. 54; at. wt. 131.29; m.p. −111.9°C;; b.p. −107.1°C;; density 5.86 grams per liter at STP; valence usually 0.  illumination.
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Title Annotation:Leica M400E
Publication:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Geographic Code:4EUUK
Date:Apr 1, 2001
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