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Microscope vs Microsurgery - What's the difference?

microscope | microsurgery |

As nouns the difference between microscope and microsurgery

is that microscope is an optical instrument used for observing small objects while microsurgery is surgical procedures that are very small.

As an adjective microsurgery is

relating to techniques of surgery on very small or delicate parts of the body.

microscope

English

(wikipedia microscope)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An optical instrument used for observing small objects.
  • Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope).

    • Related terms

    * compound microscope * electron microscope * microscopic * microscopy * simple microscope

    See also

    * magnifying glass * telescope

    microsurgery

    English

    (wikipedia microsurgery)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to techniques of surgery on very small or delicate parts of the body.

    • Noun

    (microsurgeries)
  • Surgical procedures that are very small.
  • :Reattaching his severed finger required microsurgery to suture together the tiny blood vessels.