fluorescence microscopy assay fluorescence microscopy Any type of light microscopy assay where the specimen can be made to fluoresce (emit energy as visible light) by illuminating it with light of specific wavelengths. These specimens are called fluorophores. FIX:0000123 fluorescence microscopic imaging CHMO fluorescence microscopic imaging fluorescence imaging FM fluorescence imaging FM CHMO:0000087 Any type of microscopy where the specimen can be made to fluoresce (emit energy as visible light) by illuminating it with light of specific wavelengths. These specimens are called fluorophores. light microscopy assay optical microscopy fluorescence detection assay