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naked eye
(redirected from visible to the naked eye)

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*naked eye
the human eye, unassisted by optics, such as a telescope, microscope, or spectacles. (*Typically: appear to ~; look to ~; see with ~; visible to~.) I can't see the bird's markings with the naked eye. The scientist could see nothing in the liquid with the naked eye, but with the aid of a microscope, she identified the bacteria. That's how it appears to the naked eye.
See also: eye, naked


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The galaxy is so large, it is visible to the naked eye from the Northern Hemisphere.
Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars visible to the naked eye, has shrunk in diameter by more than 15 percent since 1993.
What is not visible to the naked eye suddenly glows under a UV light.
 
 
 
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