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Microscopy vs Micrograph - What's the difference?

microscopy | micrograph |

As nouns the difference between microscopy and micrograph

is that microscopy is the study of microscopes, their design and manufacture while micrograph is an image such as a photograph that presents the microscopic at a macroscopic scale.

As a verb micrograph is

to produce such an image by micrography.

microscopy

Noun

(microscopies)
  • the study of microscopes, their design and manufacture
  • the use of microscopes
  • micrograph

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An image such as a photograph that presents the microscopic at a macroscopic scale.
  • An instrument for executing minute writing or engraving.
  • Derived terms

    * electron micrograph * optical micrograph

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To produce such an image by micrography