microfocus

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noun

The ability to focus on a microscopic target

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Meanings

nounmicrofocus (plural microfoci)

plural microfoci

  1. medicineThe ability to focus on a microscopic target
verbmicrofocus (third-person singular simple present microfocuses, present participle microfocusing, simple past and past participle microfocused)

present singular third person microfocuses · participle present microfocusing · participle past microfocused · past microfocused

  1. medicineTo focus on a microscopic target

Origin

From micro- + focus.

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APA

microfocus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfocus

MLA

“microfocus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfocus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microfocus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfocus.

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