Macroscopical: alternatives and connections

A microscopic, bacterial organism (Bacillus anthracis), resembling transparent rods. [See Illust. under Bacillus.]

A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, rod-shaped vegetable organism.

A microscopic vegetable organism, belonging to the class Algae, usually in the form of a jointed rodlike filament, and found in putref…

Small, generally microscopic, vibrating appendages lining certain organs, as the air passages of the higher animals, and in the lower…

a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell

One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells; -- called also…

a microscopic network of actin filaments and microtubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells that gives the cell shape and coherence

A microscopic plant of the family Desmidiae, a group of unicellular algae in which the species have a greenish color, and the cells ge…

microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica

color for microscopic study; "The laboratory worker dyed the specimen"

A plug of some substance lodged in a blood vessel, being brought thither by the blood current. It consists most frequently of a clot o…

To pass off in vapor, as a fluid; to escape and be dissipated, either in visible vapor, or in practice too minute to be visible.

A substance, in the form of reddish brown, microscopic, prismatic crystals, formed from dried blood by the action of strong acetic aci…

Pertaining to histology, or to the microscopic structure of the tissues of living organisms.

That branch of biological science, which treats of the minute (microscopic) structure of animal and vegetable tissues; -- called also…

Existing only in contemplation of law; not capable of actual visible seizin or possession; not being an object of sense; intangible; -…

Having a slender elongated form, like a lath; -- said of the feldspar of certain igneous rocks, as diabase, as seen in microscopic sec…

any organism of microscopic size