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microscopical
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Microscopic \Mi`cro*scop"ic\, Microscopical \Mi`cro*scop"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. microscopique.]
Of or pertaining to the microscope or to microscopy; made with a microscope; as, microscopic observation.
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Able to see extremely minute objects.
Why has not man a microscopic eye?
--Pope. Very small. Specifically, visible only by the aid of a microscope; as, a microscopic insect; also used figuratively; as, a microscopic advantage.
Wiktionary
a. microscopic (all senses)
WordNet
adj. of or relating to or used in microscopy; "microscopic analysis"; "microscopical examination" [syn: microscopic]
too small to be seen except under a microscope [syn: microscopic, small] [ant: macroscopic]
Usage examples of "microscopical".
In most womb diseases, the chemical and microscopical examination of the urine also furnishes valuable aid in determining the exact condition of the patient, as well as the precise stage of the local organic disease.
The urine itself, when subjected to microscopical or chemical examination, as we shall hereafter more fully explain, offers the best means of determining the exact nature of these distressing affections.
Some of these symptoms may be present as the result of functional or organic disease of other organs than the kidneys or bladder, and to distinguish them with positive certainty is impossible without the aid of a microscopical and chemical examination of the urine.
He is first passed upon by microscopical examination by the bacteriologist of the Board of Health.
A microscopical examination of the green copper ores of secondary origin in the Clifton and Morenci district of Arizona proves brochantite to be of extremely common occurrence mostly intergrown with malachite which effectually masks its presence: it is not unlikely that the malachite of other localities will on examination be found to be intergrown with brochantite.
To discriminate more effectually, and place the correctness of the diagnosis beyond doubt, we make a chemical and microscopical examination of the urine, and thereby detect the morbid products which it contains, and direct our attention to the diseased organs furnishing them.
Some of these symptoms may be present as the result of functional or organic disease of other organs than the kidneys or bladder, and to distinguish them with positive certainty is impossible without the aid of a microscopical and chemical examination of the urine.
On blood corpuscles, see 'Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science,' April 1874, p.