Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
macroscopic
Adjective
/ˌmæk.rəˈskɒp.ɪk/
Definition
Visible to the naked eye; not microscopic.
Examples
- The macroscopic structure of the material was easily identifiable.
- In biology, macroscopic observations can be made without specialized equipment.
- The study of macroscopic phenomena is essential in understanding the behavior of materials.
Meaning
Referring to objects or phenomena that are large enough to be seen without the aid of a microscope.
Synonyms
- Visible
- Large-scale
- Aggregate
