In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ULTRAMICROSCOPE
ultramicroscope, dark-field microscope
(noun) light microscope that uses scattered light to show particles too small to see with ordinary microscopes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ultramicroscope (plural ultramicroscopes)
a microscope that uses bright illumination against a black background to view small particles
Source: Wiktionary
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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