microscopical

CEFRC1

/ˌmaɪkrəˈskɑpɪk/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Related to things seen or studied with a microscope.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Only visible by means of a microscope; very small, microscopic.

Examples

  • The scientists performed a microscopical examination of the cells.

  • The microscopical examination was detailed.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Pertaining to the microscope; achieved by means of a microscope.

More examples

In context

  • Microscopical analysis is important.

  • I have observed in green Wood all those long Microscopical pores which appear in Charcoal perfectly empty of any thing but Air.

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The scientist performed a blank examination of the tiny cells using a strong lens.

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Origin

adjective

From microscope + -ical. Compare microscopic.