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submicroscopical

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sub⋅mi⋅cro⋅scop⋅ic

[suhb-mahy-kruh-skop-ik]
–adjective
too small to be seen through a microscope.
Also, sub⋅mi⋅cro⋅scop⋅i⋅cal.


Origin:
sub- + microscopic


sub⋅mi⋅cro⋅scop⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Main Entry: sub·mi·cro·scop·ic
Pronunciation: "s&b-"mI-kr&-'skäp-ik
Function: adjective
: too small to be seen in anordinary light microscope <submicroscopic particles> <submicroscopic organization of a bacterium> —compare MACROSCOPIC, MICROSCOPIC 2, ULTRAMICROSCOPIC 1sub·mi·cro·scop·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
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submicroscopic sub·mi·cro·scop·ic (sŭb'mī-krə-skŏp'ĭk)
adj.
Too small to be visible under the most powerful optical microscope.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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