macroscopically
/ˌmækroʊˈskɑpɪkli/
adverb
- In a way that can be seen with the naked eye, without a microscope.
- The doctor noted that the wound appeared clean macroscopically.
- Macroscopically, the two minerals look very similar, but their chemical compositions differ.
- The specimen was examined macroscopically before any samples were taken for the microscope.
- From a large-scale or overall perspective, ignoring tiny details.
- The problem needs to be considered macroscopically to understand its full impact.
- Macroscopically, the painting is a simple landscape, but up close you see many tiny brushstrokes.
- Macroscopically, the economy is growing, even though some industries are struggling.
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