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What does submicroscopic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Smaller than microscopic; too small to be seen even with a microscope.
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Very few, if any, higher life forms existed that did not have some sort of submicroscopic parasite afflicting them.
Genes are submicroscopic segments of DNA and cannot be detected by chromosome analysis.
And it goes completely to pieces on the really submicroscopic scale, when the colors of quantum mechanics start to seep through into the picture, but that's another story.
Needless to say, the printer's font would have to be submicroscopic, and the story would be illegible except under a scanning electron microscope.
Viruses are submicroscopic microorganisms that are unable to replicate outside their normal host.
In any case, a microscope would have done Brown little good in trying to detect the submicroscopic beings of the Rell.

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