Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MI-CRO-SCOP'IC, or MI-CRO-SCOP'IC-AL
MI'CRO-SCOPEMI-CRO-SCOP'IC-AL-LY
MI-CRO-SCOP'IC, or MI-CRO-SCOP'IC-AL, a.
- Made by the aid of a microscope; as, microscopic observation. Arbuthnot.
- Assisted by a microscope. Evading even the microscopic eye. Thomson.
- Resembling a microscope; capable of seeing small objects. Why has not man a microscopic eye? Pope.
- Very small; visible only by the aid of a microscope; as, a microscopic insect.
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