MACROSCOPICALLY

macroscopically

(adverb) without using a microscope; “The tubes were examined macroscopically”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

macroscopically (comparative more macroscopically, superlative most macroscopically)

In a macroscopic manner or context

Source: Wiktionary


MACROSCOPIC

Mac`ro*scop"ic, Mac`ro*scop"ic*al, a. Etym: [Macro- + Gr.

Definition: Visible to the unassisted eye; -- as opposed to microscopic.

– Mac`ro*scop"ic*al*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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