micrography
the description or delineation of microscopic objects.
examination or study with the microscope (opposed to macrography).
the technique or practice of using the microscope.
the art or practice of writing in very small characters.
Origin of micrography
1Other words from micrography
- mi·crog·ra·pher, noun
- mi·cro·graph·ic [mahy-kruh-graf-ik], /ˌmaɪ krəˈgræf ɪk/, adjective
Words Nearby micrography
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How to use micrography in a sentence
Monochromatic light is utilized in photo-micrography for the best rendition of detail.
Artificial Light | M. LuckieshThe stand is of elegant appearance and large dimensions, making it especially well adapted for work in photo-micrography.
Microscopes and Accessory Apparatus | Ernst LeitzHe is mentioned for his skill in micrography in Holinshed's Chronicle.
British Dictionary definitions for micrography
/ (maɪˈkrɒɡrəfɪ) /
the description, study, drawing, or photography of microscopic objects
the technique of using a microscope
the art or practice of writing in minute characters
Derived forms of micrography
- micrographer, noun
- micrographic (ˌmaɪkrəʊˈɡræfɪk), adjective
- micrographically, adverb
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