micrography

mi·crog·ra·phy

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mahy-krog-ruh-fee]
- /maɪˈkrɒg rə fi/
- /ˌmaɪ.ˈkrɒɡ.rəf.i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mahy-krog-ruh-fee]
- /maɪˈkrɒg rə fi/

Definitions of micrography word

noun micrography the description or delineation of microscopic objects. 1
noun micrography examination or study with the microscope (opposed to macrography). 1
noun micrography the technique or practice of using the microscope. 1
noun micrography the art or practice of writing in very small characters. 1
noun micrography The description of microscopic objects. 1
noun micrography the description, study, drawing, or photography of microscopic objects 0

See all 10 definitions of micrography

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Origin of micrography

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

First recorded in 1650-60; micro- + -graphy

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Micrography

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Micrography

micrography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

micrography usage trend in Literature

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