Definition

micrography

noun
  1. the art or practice of writing or engraving in very small letters or characters
  2. Usage: historical; technical
  3. a description or study of microscopic objects or structures
  4. Usage: scientific
  5. the use of a microscope to examine and describe small objects
  6. Usage: technical

Examples

  • Medieval monks practiced micrography to fit entire texts into tiny spaces on parchment.
  • The scientist's micrography of the insect wing revealed intricate structural details.
  • Early micrography helped researchers understand the cellular composition of living organisms.
  • The artist specialized in micrography, creating detailed images visible only under magnification.
  • Advances in micrography technology allowed biologists to study bacteria more effectively.

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