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microscopic
01
related to techniques or activities performed with a microscope to observe extremely small objects
Example
The scientist conducted a microscopic examination of the tissue samples to identify abnormalities.
She specialized in microscopic analysis to study cellular structures.
The microscopic investigation revealed previously unseen details in the mineral sample.
02
too small to be seen with the naked eye
Example
The microscopic organisms in the pond water were revealed under the microscope, displaying a hidden world of tiny life forms.
The microscopic cracks in the foundation were only visible upon close inspection.
They found microscopic particles of dust on the surface of the antique book.
03
extremely small in amount
Example
The company ’s profit margin was microscopic compared to last year.
Despite his efforts, the difference in weight was almost microscopic.
The amount of bacteria present in the sample was microscopic but still significant.
