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Macroscopic

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Visible to the unassisted eye..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Visible to the unassisted eye.
  2. (physics) Having an appreciable mass.

Example Sentences

The direct, evident, and macroscopic effects of freezing on foods are the phase transition of liquid components, which crystallize and solidify.
...it appears to be a small step from (1) and (2) to the identification of a sufficiently large mass with a macroscopic mass and, by analogy, to the consideration as macroscopic any system having sufficiently large quantum numbers associated with it...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does macroscopic mean?

Macroscopic means Visible to the unassisted eye..

What is a synonym for macroscopic?

Common synonyms include naked-eye, large, gross, megascopic.

What is the opposite of macroscopic?

Possible antonyms include microscopic, small, microscopical.

How do you use macroscopic in a sentence?

The direct, evident, and macroscopic effects of freezing on foods are the phase transition of liquid components, which crystallize and solidify.

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