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What does microscopic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word microscopic? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of, or relating to microscopes or microscopy; microscopal
  2. So small that it can only be seen using a microscope.
  3. Very small; minute
  4. Carried out with great attention to detail.
  5. Able to see extremely minute objects.
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Many of the slides that were photographed have been handed down through several generations of microscopic anatomists.
The measured angle of repose increases as the subjective microscopic observation of angularity increases.
The treatment of choice is early surgical removal with intensive chemotherapy and radiation therapy to ablate residual microscopic disease.
Moreover, he says, the preserved skin of the webbed feet shows the same microscopic structure seen in aquatic birds today.
Many other members of the Acari are microscopic, like this unidentified mite photographed with UCMP's Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope.
To put this time span in perspective, two billion years ago our ancestors were microscopic single-celled amoebas.

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