mi|cro|pho|to|graph

mi|cro|pho|to|graph
mi|cro|pho|to|graph «MY kroh FOH tuh graf, -grahf», noun, verb.
–n.
1. a photograph too small to be deciphered by the naked eye. It has to be enlarged for viewing.
2. a photograph made on, or printed from, microfilm.
3. = photomicrograph. (Cf.photomicrograph)
–v.t.
to make a microphotograph of: »

Although the capsule is relatively large, its restricted space will require all printed information to be microphotographed (Science News).


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  • pho|to|mi|cro|graph — «FOH toh MY kruh graf, grahf», noun. an enlarged photograph of a microscopic object, taken through a microscope; microphotograph …   Useful english dictionary

  • microphotograph — A minute photograph of any object, as distinguished from a photomicrograph. * * * mi·cro·pho·to·graph fōt ə .graf n 1) a small photograph that is normally magnified for viewing 2) PHOTOMICROGRAPH microphotograph vt mi·cro·pho·tog·ra·pher fə täg… …   Medical dictionary

  • microphotograph — mi•cro•pho•to•graph [[t]ˌmaɪ krəˈfoʊ təˌgræf, ˌgrɑf[/t]] n. 1) pht microfilm 1) 2) pht a small photograph requiring optical enlargement to render it visible in detail 3) pht photomicrograph • Etymology: 1855–60 mi cro•pho to•graph′ic ˈgræf ɪk adj …   From formal English to slang

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