macroscopic
/ˌmæ.kɹəˈskɒ.pɪk/
macroscopic adjective: visible to the unassisted eye.
Adjective
macroscopic (not comparable)
- Visible to the unassisted eye.
- The direct, evident, and macroscopic effects of freezing on foods are the phase transition of liquid components, which crystallize and solidify.2016, Giovanna Cortellino, chapter 18, in Da-Wen Sun, editor, Handbook of Frozen Food Processing and Packaging, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 435
- Having an appreciable mass.
- ...it appears to be a small step from (1) and (2) to the identification of a sufficiently large mass with a macroscopic mass and, by analogy, to the consideration as macroscopic any system having sufficiently large quantum numbers associated with it...2014 September, Gregg Jaeger, “What in the (quantum) world is macroscopic?”, in American Journal of Physics, volume 82, pages 896–905
macroscopic meaning in Tamil, Malayalam and Vietnamese
macroscopic in Tamil
- பேரியலான, பரளவான, பார்க்ககூடிய, பார்வையில்தோன்றும், கட்புலனாகத்தக்க
macroscopic in Malayalam
- സ്ഥൂലം
macroscopic in Vietnamese
- visible to the unassisted eye
- vĩ mô
Examples of macroscopic in a sentence
- The old joke about gross anatomy is that it is not only gross (macroscopic) but also often gross (revolting).
- They have consistently included radiological images and histological slides alongside macroscopic images of diseased remains.
- Here, we demonstrate that a frequency comb can emerge from a driven macroscopic mechanomagnetic artificial spin ice system, or macro-ASI.
Synonyms of macroscopic
Antonyms
Origin of macroscopic
From macro- + -scopic.
Words formed from macroscopic
Words that rhyme with macroscopic
- topic
- microscopic
- polytropic
- telescopic
- tropic
- catascopic
- megascopic
- monotropic
- myopic
- tonotopic
- allotopic
- diascopic
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- dystropic
- ectopic
- fibroscopic
- gonadotropic
- microendoscopic
- monoscopic
- polytopic
- proctoscopic
- rhinoscopic
- thermoscopic
- thermotropic
- acroscopic
- adrenocorticotropic
- aerotropic
- Afrotropic
- allotropic
- amblyopic
- ametropic
- anascopic
- anoscopic
- anthropic
- antigonadotropic
- antitropic
- antroscopic
- apocopic
- arthroscopic
- arthrotropic
- asthenopic
- astroscopic
- atopic
- auriscopic
- autoscopic
- autostereoscopic
- baroscopic
- barotropic
- basiscopic
- bathmotropic
- bioscopic
- bronchoscopic
- brontoscopic
- chemotropic
- chromatophorotropic
- chromoendoscopic
- chromotropic
- chronoscopic
- chronotopic
- chronotropic
- colorectoscopic
Questions about macroscopic
- What does macroscopic mean?
- Macroscopic means visible to the unassisted eye.
- What is macroscopic in Tamil?
- Macroscopic in Tamil is பேரியலான, பரளவான, பார்க்ககூடிய. See Macroscopic meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is macroscopic?
- Macroscopic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce macroscopic?
- Macroscopic is pronounced /ˌmæ.kɹəˈskɒ.pɪk/.
Words near macroscopic in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: macroscopic (page history and authors); macroscopic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); macroscopic (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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