Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for microscopic. Search instead for submicroscopical.
Definitions

microscopic

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


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It is constructed like a microscopic layered structure, with two electrodes on either side and a thin ceramic layer in between.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

To visualize microscopic asbestos fibers in talcum powder, he brought a bale of hay into a courtroom and dropped a needle into the blades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

And as corny as that may seem, I implore you: If you have even one microscopic iota of curiosity, see this film.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Every cell of the deadly malaria-causing parasite Plasmodium falciparum contains a tiny compartment packed with microscopic iron crystals.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

The Feynman sum over histories does allow travel into the past on a microscopic scale.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking