As an adjective microscopic
is microscopic.
As a noun plasmodesma is
(biology) a microscopic channel traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling transport and communication between them.
microscopic English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Of, or relating to microscopes or microscopy; microscopal.
- We supply all microscopic stains and other materials.
So small that it can only be seen using a microscope.
- The water was full of microscopic organisms.
Very small; minute
- Compared to the galaxy, we are microscopic in scale.
Carried out with great attention to detail.
- The police carried out a microscopic search of the crime scene.
Able to see extremely minute objects.
- Why has not man a microscopic eye? — Alexander Pope.
Synonyms
* See also
Antonyms
* macroscopic
Related terms
* microscope
* macroscopic
* telescopic
See also
* naked-eye
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plasmodesma English
Noun
( plasmodesmata)
( wikipedia plasmodesma)
(biology) A microscopic channel traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling transport and communication between them.
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