Dictionary entry

MICROSCOPICAL

Webster's Dictionary 1828

MICROSCOP'ICAL, a. Made by the aid of a microscope; as microscopic observation.

1. Assisted by a microscope. Evading even the microscopic eye.2. Resembling a microscope; capable of seeing small objects. Why has not man a microscopic eye?3. Very small; visible only by the aid of a microscope; as a microscopic insect.