normal magnification: Meaning and Definition of

nor'mal magnifica'tion

Pronunciation: [key]
— Optics. Optics.
  1. the magnification produced by a telescope or microscope such that the diameter of the exit pupil of the instrument is equal to the diameter of the pupil of the eye.
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