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| 1. | Of or pertaining to the microscope or to microscopy; made with a microscope; | |
| 2. | Able to see extremely minute objects. | |
| 3. | Very small. |
| Adj. | 1. | microscopic - of or relating to or used in microscopy; "microscopic analysis"; "microscopical examination" Synonyms: microscopical |
| 2. | microscopic - too small to be seen except under a microscope Synonyms: microscopical, small Antonyms: | |
| 3. | microscopic - extremely precise with great attention to details; "examined it with microscopic care" | |
| 4. | microscopic - infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale" Synonyms: infinitesimal, minute |