semimacroscopic

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adjective

Smaller than macroscopic, but larger than microscopic

Scrabble 27

Meanings

adjectivesemimacroscopic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSmaller than macroscopic, but larger than microscopic

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sēmi
  3. Latinsēmi-
  4. Englishsemi-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*meh₂ḱ-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*mh₂ḱrós
  7. Proto-Hellenic*makrós
  8. Ancient Greekμᾰκρός (măkrós)
  9. Frenchmacro-
  10. Englishmacro-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*speḱ-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*spéḱyeti
  13. Proto-Hellenic*sképt͏̌omai
  14. Ancient Greekσκέπτομαι (sképtomai)
  15. Ancient Greekσκοπός (skopós)
  16. Ancient Greekσκοπέω (skopéō)
  17. Englishmacroscopic
  18. Englishsemimacroscopic

From semi- + macroscopic.

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APA

semimacroscopic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semimacroscopic

MLA

“semimacroscopic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semimacroscopic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semimacroscopic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semimacroscopic.

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