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microscopic

[mahy-kruh-skop-ik] / ˌmaɪ krəˈskɒp ɪk /


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Scabies is caused by microscopic mites burrowing under the skin and it spreads through close skin contact.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Acting somewhat like a microscopic tuning fork, the resonator can vibrate for two milliseconds.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Surrounding it are eight microscopic channels that can transport liquids.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Runners up in the competition included videos of a roundworm encountering a single-celled organism and microscopic jellyfish larvae suspended in droplets of water.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Everything was waving in the current, feeding on microscopic plankton, growing bigger by the minute.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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