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Invented the compound microscope.
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Looked at cork under a microscope and came up with the term cell.
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Looked at dental scrapings under a microscope and discovered bacteria, in which he called animacules.
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Discovered plants are made of cells.
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Discovered that animals are made of cells.
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Stated that all cells come from other living cells.
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