English Explanatory Dictionary

microscale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A very small or microscopic scale.
  2. The scale of microanalysis.
  3. A scale of physical consideration or of bounds having a characteristic dimension typically ranging from 1 to 999 µm (under 1 mm).
adj
  1. Extending over a relatively small area, particularly less than 1 kilometer; smaller than mesoscale.

Word forms

microscale microscales micro scale micro-scale

Etymology

From micro- + scale.

Derived words

submicroscale
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