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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

device go
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

instrument go
a device that requires skill for proper use

scientific instrument go
an instrument used by scientists

magnifier go
a scientific instrument that magnifies an image

microscope go
magnifier of the image of small objects

light microscope go
microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object

binocular microscope go
a light microscope adapted to the use of both eyes

operating microscope
binocular microscope used in surgery to provide a clear view of small and inaccessible parts of the body (as in microsurgery)

noun.artifact

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