The term "under the magnifying glass" means to carefully examine or scrutinize something in great detail or with extra attention to find flaws, details, or hidden aspects. It implies a focused investigation or analysis of a subject.
The scientific name for a magnifying glass is a "convex lens." It typically consists of a simple lens that is thicker in the center than at the edges, which allows it to converge light rays and magnify objects. While "magnifying glass" is the common term, the underlying principle involves optics and lens design.
it is a moon phase
The influence of the Sun means how it affects it.
a weak country under the influence of a strong country
In my experience the term 'executive agency' is for certain bureaus in the British government. Since NASA is a part of the US government it would not be an executive agency under this definition. If you mean, is it an agency falling under the US Executive Branch (under the President) then yes, it falls under the President.
A hand lens is a magnifying glass, archaic term. It makes things like bugs look bigger. You carry it in your hand.
That person would be called "hyperopic." Hyperopia is the medical term for farsightedness, which requires corrective lenses to aid in seeing objects up close. Using a magnifying glass is a common solution for individuals with hyperopia to assist with reading small print.
Night of Broken Glass
A hand lens is nothing more than a hand-held magnifying glass. The term "hand lens" is used primarily in a laboratory setting. The lens, or glass, is set into a frame with a handle attached. The fictional Sherlock Holmes popularized the hand lens, or magnifyng glass when looking for clues to solve a mystery.
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"In vitro" came from the Latin and it's literal definition in English is "In glass". It's a term use in experimental biology to speak about isolate particles put under glass. Like the expression "In vitro baby" (baby conceived under glass).
The term kristallnacht means the night of the broken glass. It was the night Jewish shops and synagogues were attacked by the Nazi's leaving the streets covered in glass.
Magnification indicates the magnifying, or enlargement, of a particular object with the aid of a tool, typically a magnifying glass. Magnification also occurs when something, such as a cell, is observed under a microscope
2 under par on one hole.
A looking glass is another term for a mirror or reflective surface that allows you to see your own image when you look into it. It is often used figuratively to refer to self-reflection or introspection.
it basically refer to something done secretively.
For a round of golf- one under. For a given hole- a birdie.