What does micrology mean?
Micrology means The study of trivialities and minutiae, or focusing on the small details rather than the whole picture..
Micrology
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The study of trivialities and minutiae, or focusing on the small details rather than the whole picture..
Definitions by Sense
- The study of trivialities and minutiae, or focusing on the small details rather than the whole picture.
- That part of science that deals with microscopic objects, or depends on microscopic observation; microscopy.
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- micrologies
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