microscopic
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Britannica Dictionary definition of MICROSCOPIC
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a
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able to be seen only through a microscope
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extremely small
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At this point, the embryo is a microscopic clump of only 100 cells.
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There is a microscopic crack in the diamond.
b
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much smaller than what is usual, normal, or expected
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He has a microscopic attention span.
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He recorded every aspect of his trip in microscopic detail.
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always used before a noun
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done with a microscope
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a microscopic examination/analysis
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a microscopic study of plant tissues
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examined/studied the tissue microscopically
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a microscopically thin fiber
