stereomicroscopic

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or produced using stereomicroscopy or a stereomicroscope

OriginEnglish microscopic ← Italian microscopio ← Latin mīcroscopium →
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Meanings

adjectivestereomicroscopic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf, pertaining to, or produced using stereomicroscopy or a stereomicroscope

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ster-
  2. Ancient Greekστερεός (stereós)
  3. Ancient Greekστερεο- (stereo-)
  4. Englishstereo-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
  6. Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
  7. Proto-Indo-European*speḱ-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*spéḱyeti
  9. Proto-Hellenic*sképt͏̌omai
  10. Ancient Greekσκέπτομαι (sképtomai)
  11. Ancient Greekσκοπός (skopós)
  12. Ancient Greekσκοπέω (skopéō)
  13. Latinmīcroscopium
  14. Italianmicroscopio
  15. Englishmicroscope
  16. Englishmicroscopic
  17. Englishstereomicroscopic

From stereo- + microscopic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with stereomicroscopic

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APA

stereomicroscopic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereomicroscopic

MLA

“stereomicroscopic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereomicroscopic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stereomicroscopic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereomicroscopic.

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