the making of a film through the lens of a microscope
cinemicrography in American English
(ˌsɪnəmaiˈkrɑɡrəfi)
noun
Microscopy
the cinematographic recording of microscopic pictures, e.g., for the study of bacterial motion
Word origin
[1940–45; cine- + micrography]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blockbuster, sealant, set-aside, snorkel, updatecine- is a combining form meaning “motion picture,” used in the formation of compound words.Other words that use the affix cine- include: cineangiography, cineaste, cinemicrograph, cinephile, cineradiography