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Microscopic
My-kruh-SKAH-pihk
/ˌmaɪkrʌˈskɑːpɪk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
microscopic
Dictionary meaning
So small as to be invisible without a microscope.
Examples
- Differences were microscopic.
- Examined it with microscopic care.
Synonyms: microscopical
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