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—macroscopically, adv./mak'reuh skop"ik/, adj.2. pertaining to large units; comprehensive.Also, macroscopical.[1870-75; MACRO- + -SCOPE + -IC]
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macroscopic — MACROSCÓPIC, Ă, macroscopici, ce, adj. Care se referă la cercetările făcute cu ochiul liber; care se poate vedea cu ochiul liber. – Din fr. macroscopique. Trimis de claudia, 14.09.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 Macroscopic ≠ microscopic Trimis de siveco,… … Dicționar Român
Macroscopic — Mac ro*scop ic, Macroscopical Mac ro*scop ic*al, a. [Macro + Gr. ? to view.] Visible to the unassisted eye; as opposed to {microscopic}. {Mac ro*scop ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macroscopic — index perceivable, perceptible Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
macroscopic — (adj.) 1872, from MACRO (Cf. macro ) + ending from MICROSCOPIC (Cf. microscopic). Related: Macroscopical; macroscopically … Etymology dictionary
macroscopic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) visible to the naked eye; not microscopic. 2) relating to large scale or general analysis … English terms dictionary
macroscopic — [mak΄rō skäp′i kəlmak΄rō skäp′ik] adj. [ MACRO + SCOP(E) + IC] 1. visible to the naked eye: opposed to MICROSCOPIC 2. having to do with large groups or units: Also macroscopical [mak΄rō skäp′i kəl] … English World dictionary
Macroscopic — Large enough to be seen with naked eye, as opposed to microscopic. A big tumor may well be macroscopic while a tiny tumor is microscopic (cannot be seen without the aid of microscope). * * * 1. Of a size visible with the naked eye or without the… … Medical dictionary
Macroscopic stress — Macroscopic stress. См. Макроскопическое напряжение. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
Macroscopic quantum state — A macroscopic quantum state is a state of matter in which macroscopic properties, such as thermal conductivity and viscosity, are governed by quantum mechanics as opposed to classical mechanics. This occurs primarily at low temperatures where… … Wikipedia
Macroscopic Quantum Self Trapping — While the tunneling of a particle through classically forbidden barriers can be described by the particle s wave function, the wave function is merely a probability of tunneling. Although various factors can increase the or decrease the… … Wikipedia
