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Periscope

an optical instrument for viewing objects that are above the level of direct sight or in an otherwise obstructed field of vision, consisting essentially of a tube with an arrangement of prisms or mirrors and, usually, lenses: used especially in submarines.

Fracture

the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition.

Equity

the quality of being fair or impartial; fairness; impartiality: the equity of Solomon. Synonyms: disinterest, equitableness, impartiality, fair-mindedness, fairness, justness, evenhandedness, objectivity; justice, probity. Antonyms: bias, discrimination, inequity, injustice, partiality, partisanship, prejudice, unfairness, unreasonableness; injustice.

Microscopic

very small; tiny.

Equation

Mathematics. an expression or a proposition, often algebraic, asserting the equality of two quantities.

Micro- (prefix)

Small

Superintendent

a person who oversees or directs some work, enterprise, establishment, organization, district, etc.; supervisor.

Superior

above the average in excellence, merit, intelligence, etc.: superior math students.

Microphone

an instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.

Fragment

an odd piece, bit, or scrap

Verification

evidence that establishes or confirms the accuracy or truth of something: We could find no verification for his fantastic claims

Perimeter

the border or outer boundary of a two-dimensional figure.

Verdict

Law. the finding or answer of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment.