micrography

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The description of microscopic objects.
  2. An ancient Jewish form of calligram, using tiny Hebrew letters to form designs.
  3. Examination or study by means of the microscope, as of an etched surface of metal to determine its structure.

Word forms

micrography micrographies

Etymology

From micro- + -graphy.

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