Microscopic vs Microlevel - What's the difference?
microscopic | microlevel |
Of, or relating to microscopes or microscopy; microscopal.
So small that it can only be seen using a microscope.
Very small; minute
Carried out with great attention to detail.
Able to see extremely minute objects.
A microscopic level.
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As an adjective microscopic
is microscopic.As a noun microlevel is
a microscopic level.microscopic
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Adjective
(en adjective)- We supply all microscopic stains and other materials.
- The water was full of microscopic organisms.
- Compared to the galaxy, we are microscopic in scale.
- The police carried out a microscopic search of the crime scene.
- Why has not man a microscopic eye? — Alexander Pope.
Synonyms
* See alsoAntonyms
* macroscopicSee also
* naked-eyemicrolevel
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Noun
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