illumination
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(il-oo″-mĭ-nā′shŏn)

[L. illuminare, to light up]
The lighting up of a part for examination or of an object under a microscope.
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(il-oo″-mĭ-nā′shŏn)

[L. illuminare, to light up]
The lighting up of a part for examination or of an object under a microscope.
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