microtechnique

The art of preparing objects for examination under a microscope.

Noun

  1. The art of preparing objects for examination under a microscope.
  2. Any small-scale technique.
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Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micro- English technique English microtechnique From micro- + technique.

Forms

microtechniques