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MICROSCOPICALLY

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• MICROSCOPICALLY (adverb)
The adverb MICROSCOPICALLY has 2 senses:

1. by using a microscope; so as to be visible only with a microscope; as seen with a microscope
2. as if by using a microscope; with extreme precision and attention to detail; in minute detail

Familiarity information: MICROSCOPICALLY used as an adverb is rare.

• MICROSCOPICALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

microscopically ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

By using a microscope; so as to be visible only with a microscope; as seen with a microscope

Context examples:

the blood was examined microscopically / the seeds were microscopically small

Pertainym:

microscopical (of or relating to or used in microscopy)

Sense 2

microscopically ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

As if by using a microscope; with extreme precision and attention to detail; in minute detail

Context example:

every manuscript was edited microscopically

Pertainym:

microscopic (extremely precise with great attention to details)

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