illumination
(il-oo″-mĭ-nā′shŏn)

[L. illuminare, to light up]
The lighting up of a part for examination or of an object under a microscope.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Illumination." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733441/all/central_illumination.
Illumination. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733441/all/central_illumination. Accessed April 6, 2025.
Illumination. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733441/all/central_illumination
Illumination [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 April 06]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733441/all/central_illumination.
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