Microscopic vs Nanoscopic - What's the difference?
microscopic | nanoscopic |
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.
As adjectives the difference between microscopic and nanoscopic
is that microscopic is of, or relating to microscopes or microscopy; microscopal while nanoscopic is having a scale expressed in nanometers.microscopic
English
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.