Definition of Light Microscopy. A light microscope uses focused light and lenses to magnify a specimen, usually a cell. In this way, a light microscope is much like a telescope, except that instead of the object being very large and very far away, it is very small and very close to the lens.
or fu-fu, foofoo, foo-foo. [foo-foo] /ËfuËfu/. noun. 1. a doughlike West African dish of boiled and ground plantain, yam, or cassava, made into balls to go with soups or stews.
Cook. conventional west African fufu is made by boildin such starchy foods as cassava, yam, plantain or rice, then pounding them into a glutinous mass, usually in a giant, wooden mortar and pestle.ook. conventional west African fufu is made by boildin such starchy foods as cassava, yam, plantain or rice, then pounding them into a glutinous mass, usually in a giant, wooden mortar and pestle.