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submicroscopic

/ˌsʌbmɪˈkrɒs.kɒpɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does submicroscopic mean?

adjective

Extending or falling below the limits of visibility with the light microscope; smaller than can be seen with a light microscope.

Example

"The submicroscopic particles were studied using an electron microscope."

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