macroscopic
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.mac·ro·scop·ic
adjective \ˌma-krə-ˈskä-pik\Definition of MACROSCOPIC
1
: observable by the naked eye
2
: involving large units or elements
— mac·ro·scop·i·cal·ly \-pi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
See Origin of MACROSCOPIC
International Scientific Vocabulary macr- + -scopic (as in microscopic)
First Known Use: 1872
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Rhymes with MACROSCOPIC
mac·ro·scop·ic
adjective \ˌmak-rə-ˈskäp-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of MACROSCOPIC
: large enough to be observed by the naked eye—compare microscopic 2, submicroscopic, ultramicroscopic 1
—mac·ro·scop·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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