macroscopic

Synonyms for macroscopic

adj visible

1872, from macro- + ending from microscopic. Related: Macroscopical; macroscopically.

Large, as in macroscopic, an object visible to the naked eye.

A macroscopic examination suffices in most cases for a definite diagnosis.

(b) In a later stage these particles coalesce to form larger “flocks” (macroscopic coagulation).

When man had flung himself madly at the galaxy, he had diffused himself thinly over a macroscopic area.

Macroscopic, defining characters are few, and even these sometimes uncertain.

Macroscopic, mak-ro-skop′ik, adj. visible to the naked eye:—opp.

The findings at autopsy were likewise similar, as gastro-enteritis was the chief lesion observed on macroscopic examination.

Hemorrhages and separations of the epiphyses or fractures of the long bones dominate the macroscopic picture.

Below the point of section the cord was blanched, but offered no other macroscopic evidence of disease.

The macroscopic equations result from a process of averaging out, and may be different in different cases.