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单词 macroscopic
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macroscopicadj.

Brit. /ˌmakrə(ʊ)ˈskɒpɪk/, U.S. /ˈˌmækrəˈskɑpɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: macro- comb. form, -scopic comb. form.
Etymology: < macro- comb. form + -scopic comb. form, after microscopic adj. Compare French macroscopique (1865).
Visible to the naked eye (opposed to microscopic); (also) using the naked eye. Also figurative: general, comprehensive, concerned with large units.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > to naked eye
naked eye1866
macroscopic1872
macroscopical1876
megascopic1879
lucid1893
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > extensive or on a large scale
largea1400
ample1437
farc1475
diffused?1570
spacious1589
extensive1605
wholesale1642
diffuse1644
extense1644
voluminousa1652
amplivagant1656
extentive1658
numerousa1661
extended1700
amplivagous1731
far-reaching1824
Homeric1841
large-scale1856
wholescale1910
wide-scale1925
big-scale1930
macroscopic1931
broadscale1958
1872 E. R. Peaslee Ovarian Tumors 31 The macroscopic character of these two forms of cystoma depends on the number and size of their constituent cysts.
1882 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. 176 (heading) Macroscopic examination in the field or indoors.
1897 Athenæum 7 Aug. 194/3 The structure of lavas, microscopic and macroscopic.
1931 M. Dobb in W. Rose Outl. Mod. Knowl. ii. xiv. 623 Those macroscopic, as distinct from microscopic, issues of the economic order.
1960 K. M. Delavenay & E. Delavenay Introd. Machine Transl. 132 Macroscopic study concentrates on large-scale aspects of phenomena—for instance macroscopic linguistics bears on very general statistical rules of language.
1964 I. L. Horowitz New Sociol. 3 The rationalists, or ‘macroscopic’ tendency, concerned with developing ‘general theories’ of human behavior.
1981 G. Daniel Short Hist. Archaeol. v. 186 All these scientific aids to archaeology seem astonishing to a straight old-fashioned archaeologist like the author of this book, trained in the macroscopic examination of artifacts.
1984 J. R. Tighe & D. R. Davies Pathol. (ed. 4) viii. 62 These are macroscopic abnormalities of structure which are present at birth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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