microscopic

/,maikrəs'kɔpik/ Cách viết khác : (microscopical) /,maikrəs'kɔpikəl/
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microscopic

The scientist observes microscopic organisms in a water sample.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Extremely small; too small to be seen clearly without a microscope: Describes something of such minute size that it requires magnification to be visible.
    • Relating to or performed with a microscope: Pertaining to the use, technology, or field of microscopy.
    • Extremely precise and detailed: Characterized by great attention to the smallest details.
Examples of Usage
  • Adjective:
    • The tissue sample contained microscopic organisms. (The organisms were too small to see with the naked eye.)
    • She conducted a microscopic examination of the cells. (She used a microscope to examine the cells.)
    • The detective searched the room with microscopic attention. (The detective searched with extreme precision and focus on tiny details.)
Advanced Usage
  • "Microscopic analysis": The detailed study or examination of something using a microscope.
    • The forensic team relied on microscopic analysis of the fibers.
  • "Microscopic level": Referring to a scale of size or detail that is extremely small.
    • The chemical reaction occurs at a microscopic level.
Variants and Related Words
  • Microscopical (adj): An alternative, less common form of "microscopic," with the same meanings.
    • The microscopical details were fascinating.
  • Microscopy (n): The technical field or practice of using microscopes.
    • He specializes in electron microscopy.
Synonyms
  • Minute: Extremely small.
  • Infinitesimal: Immeasurably or exceedingly small.
  • Tiny: Very small.
Antonyms
  • Macroscopic: Large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
  • Gigantic: Of very great size or extent.
  • Enormous: Very large in size, quantity, or extent.
Related Phrases
  • "Microscopic view": A perspective that focuses on very small details.
    • The report took a microscopic view of the budget, identifying every minor expense.
microscopic

The scientist observes microscopic organisms in a water sample.

Adjective
  1. so small as to be invisible without a microscope
    • differences were microscopic
  2. extremely precise with great attention to details
    • examined it with microscopic care
  3. visible under a microscope; using a microscope
  4. of or relating to or used in microscopy
    • microscopic analysis
    • microscopical examination