- micrography
- mi·crog·ra·phy
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Micrography — Mi*crog ra*phy, n. [Micro + graphy: cf. F. micrographie.] 1. The description of microscopic objects. [1913 Webster] 2. Examination or study by means of the microscope, as of an etched surface of metal to determine its structure. [Webster 1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
micrography — (n.) 1650s, description of microscopic objects, from MICRO (Cf. micro ) + GRAPHY (Cf. graphy). From 1899 as art of writing in very small letters … Etymology dictionary
micrography — [mī kräg′rə fē] n. [ MICRO + GRAPHY] 1. the description, depiction, or study of microscopic objects 2. the art or practice of writing in tiny characters … English World dictionary
Micrography — For microscopic photography, see Micrography (Microscopy). Micrography (from Greek, literally small writing – Μικρογραφία ), also called microcalligraphy, is a Jewish form of calligrams developed in the 9th century, with parallels in Christianity … Wikipedia
Micrography (Microscopy) — An image taken from a microscope Micrography is also the art of using microscopes to make photographs. Micrograph is an image obtained by means of a microscope and contains extensive details that form the features of a microstructure. Etching is… … Wikipedia
micrography — micrographer, n. micrographic /muy kreuh graf ik/, adj. /muy krog reuh fee/, n. 1. the description or delineation of microscopic objects. 2. examination or study with the microscope (opposed to macrography). 3. the technique or practice of using… … Universalium
micrography — 1. Writing with very minute letters, sometimes observed in psychoses and in paralysis agitans. 2. A description of objects seen with a microscope. 3. SYN: photomicrography. [micro + G. grapho, to write] * * * mi·crog·ra·phy mī kräg rə fē n, pl… … Medical dictionary
Micrography — Микрография (совокупность способов изготовления и применения микроформ); Микрографика, искусство писания мелким шрифтом; Микрофотография; микроснимок … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
micrography — maɪ krÉ‘grÉ™fɪ n. writing or engraving through a micrograph; microscopic photography (Optics); examination with the microscope … English contemporary dictionary
micrography — /maɪˈkrɒgrəfi/ (say muy krogruhfee) noun 1. the description or delineation of microscopic objects. 2. examination or study with the microscope. 3. the art or practice of writing in very small characters. –micrographic /maɪkrəˈgræfɪk/ (say muykruh …
