Macroscopic


[mak-ruh-skop-ik] /ˌmæk rəˈskɒp ɪk/

adjective
1.
visible to the naked eye.
Compare (def 1).
2.
pertaining to large units; comprehensive.
/ˌməkrəʊˈskɒpɪk/
adjective
1.
large enough to be visible to the naked eye Compare microscopic
2.
comprehensive; concerned with large units
3.
(physics) capable of being described by the statistical properties of a large number of parts
adj.

1872, from macro- + ending from microscopic. Related: Macroscopical; macroscopically.

macroscopic mac·ro·scop·ic (māk’rə-skŏp’ĭk) or mac·ro·scop·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)
adj.

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