microscopic
Example Sentences
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The computing power of chips has increased dramatically as makers cram them with more microscopic electronic components.
From Barron's
"It links events on the microscopic scale to major thrust earthquakes on a scale of hundreds of kilometers," Watkins said.
From Science Daily
The blood tests work by looking for microscopic traces of cancer in the bloodstream called circulating tumour DNA.
From BBC
That destroys their usefulness as the microscopic switches used to represent the most basic form of electronic information.
From Seattle Times
Other cavefish feed on cave crickets and consume microscopic crustaceans carried inside by drips though the ceiling.
From Washington Post
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