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ultramicroscopic
adjective ul·tra·mi·cro·scop·ic \-ˌmī-krə-ˈskä-pik\
Definition of ULTRAMICROSCOPIC
1
: too small to be seen with an ordinary microscope
Variants of ULTRAMICROSCOPIC
ul·tra·mi·cro·scop·ic also ul·tra·mi·cro·scop·i·cal \-pi-kəl\
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Origin of ULTRAMICROSCOPIC
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1870
Medical Dictionary
ultramicroscopic
adjective ul·tra·mi·cro·scop·ic \-ˌmī-krə-ˈskäp-ik\
Medical Definition of ULTRAMICROSCOPIC
1
: too small to be seen with an ordinary microscope—compare macroscopic, microscopic 2, submicroscopic
2
: of or relating to an ultramicroscope
—ul·tra·mi·cro·scop·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
Variants of ULTRAMICROSCOPIC
ul·tra·mi·cro·scop·ic also ul·tra·mi·cro·scop·i·cal \-i-kəl\
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