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submicroscopic

submicroscopic adjective: smaller than microscopic; too small to be seen even with a microscope.

Adjective

submicroscopic (not comparable)

  1. Smaller than microscopic; too small to be seen even with a microscope

Origin of submicroscopic

From sub- + microscopic.

Questions about submicroscopic

What does submicroscopic mean?
Submicroscopic means smaller than microscopic; too small to be seen even with a microscope.
What part of speech is submicroscopic?
Submicroscopic is an adjective.

Words near submicroscopic in the dictionary

  1. submicronic
  2. submicrons
  3. submicroparticle
  4. submicroparticles
  5. submicroscale
  6. submicroscopic
  7. submicroscopical
  8. submicroscopically
  9. submicroscopy
  10. submicrosecond
  11. submicrovillar

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