mi·cro·scop·ic /ˌmaɪkrəˈskɑpɪk/
(a.)顯微鏡的
mi·cro·scop·ic /-ɪkəl/ 形容詞
顯微鏡(下)的,微觀的
Mi·cro·scop·ic Mi·cro·scop·ic·al a.
1. Of or pertaining to the microscope or to microscopy; made with a microscope; as, microscopic observation.
2. Able to see extremely minute objects.
Why has not man a microscopic eye? --Pope.
3. Very small. Specifically, visible only by the aid of a microscope; as, a microscopic insect; also used figuratively; as, a microscopic advantage.
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microscopic
adj 1: of or relating to or used in microscopy; "microscopic
analysis"; "microscopical examination" [syn: microscopical]
2: too small to be seen except under a microscope [syn: microscopical,
small] [ant: macroscopic]
3: extremely precise with great attention to details; "examined
it with microscopic care"
4: infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike
threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"
[syn: infinitesimal, minute]