Microscopic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Too small to be seen by the unaided eye but large enough to be studied under a microscope.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or concerned with a microscope.
  • adj. Exceedingly small; minute: "The activities of men . . . were reduced to a microscopic scale” ( John Hersey).
  • adj. Characterized by or done with extreme attention to detail: a microscopic investigation.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. of, or relating to microscopes or microscopy; microscopal
  • adj. so small that it can only be seen using a microscope
  • adj. very small; minute
  • adj. carried out with great attention to detail
  • adj. Able to see extremely minute objects.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the microscope or to microscopy; made with a microscope.
  • adj. Able to see extremely minute objects.
  • adj. Very small.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to a microscope, or having its character or function; adapted to the purposes of a microscope, or to the inspection of minute objects: as, a microscopic lens, eyepiece, or stand; microscopic sight or vision.
  • Of minute size; so small as to be invisible or indistinct to the naked eye; adapted to or prepared for examination by the miscroseope: as, microscopic creatures or particles; a microscopic object.
  • Made or effected by or as if by the aid of a microscope; hence, relating to things of minute size or significance; infinitesimal; petty: as, microscopic observations or investigations; microscopic criticism.
  • Characteristic of the microscope or its use : as, to observe anything with microscopic minuteness; microscopic definition of an object.
  • Employing or working with a microscope, or as if with a microscope.
  • Also microscopical.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. extremely precise with great attention to details
  • adj. of or relating to or used in microscopy
  • adj. visible under a microscope; using a microscope
  • adj. so small as to be invisible without a microscope
    • Equivalent
    precise    seeable    visible    little    small   
    Antonym
    macroscopic   
    Cross Reference
    naked-eye   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    tiny   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Tropic    endoscopic    geotropic    gyroscopic    isotopic   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    molecular    tiny    infinitesimal    anatomical    external   
     
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