dark field illumination dark-field • dark-field microscope · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · dark field illumination · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 23 · · Length 7 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a form of microscopic examination of living material by scattered light; specimens appear luminous against a dark background. Synonyms: dark ground illumination, dark field illumination. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · dark ground illumination · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075