Definitions for macroscopicˌmæk rəˈskɒp ɪk

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

mac•ro•scop•icˌmæk rəˈskɒp ɪk(adj.)

also mac`ro•scop′i•cal

  1. visible to the naked eye.

    Ref: Compare microscopic (def. 1). 1

  2. pertaining to large units; comprehensive.

Origin of macroscopic:

1870–75

mac`ro•scop′i•cal•ly(adv.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. macroscopic, macroscopical(adj)

    visible to the naked eye; using the naked eye

  2. macroscopic, macroscopical(adj)

    large enough to be visible with the naked eye

Wiktionary

  1. macroscopic(Adjective)

    Visible to the unassisted eye.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Macroscopic(adj)

    alt. of Macroscopical


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