macroscopic

[US]/ˌmækrə(ʊ)'skɒpɪk/
[UK]/ˌmækrə'skɑpɪk/
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Translation

adj. visible to the naked eye; relating to large-scale phenomena

Phrases & Collocations

macroscopic observation

macroscopic view

macroscopic analysis

macroscopic examination

macroscopic property

macroscopic system

Example Sentences

macroscopic structure inspection

to see from a macroscopic perspective

to reinforce my macroscopic outlook of our country’s prospect

Macroscopic deviations from isotropy occur due to bedding, schistosity and also sometimes fracturing.

The macroscopic conformation and microscopic structure of the straticulate dolostone and spatulate dolostone suggest that the dolostones formed in a highenergy environment;

Macroscopic algae, commonly referred to as macroalgae or seaweeds, are large plant like structures commonly found in coastal waters worldwide.

This is the case of micromagnetics, which is a continuum theory that stands between quantum theories like ab-initio and macroscopic theories.

Based on the macroscopic characteristics, microstructure and fabric of the tectonite in the Yingxin fault zone,this paper proves that there are two types of tectonite, i.

Risk factors associated with HS bronchopneumonitis were oral–labial lesions, HS in the throat, and macroscopic bronchial lesions seen during bronchoscopy.

Real-world Examples

Well, that is how the macroscopic world works.

Source: The Great Science Revelation

This is true in the world of automobiles, machines and other macroscopic objects that surround us in everyday life.

Source: The Great Science Revelation

You may often see the dramatization of unusual quantum phenomena depicted in our macroscopic world through movies and TV shows.

Source: The Great Science Revelation

Amorphous solids do however have a couple of macroscopic properties in common.

Source: Chemistry Crash Course

Before quantum mechanics, scientists envisioned the atomic world as just a miniature macroscopic world.

Source: Crash Course Comprehensive Edition

We do this by moving the robogami by microscopic and macroscopic movements at the stage.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) July 2019 Collection

At least, it is when you're pushing on something big, and macroscopic, like a table.

Source: Crash Course Physics

" So our study suggests we need to sleep because we have a macroscopic cleaning system that removes many of the toxic waste products from the brain."

Source: VOA Special August 2014 Collection

Duncan Haldane, and Michael Kosterlitz won the award for discovering that even microscopic matter at the smallest scale can exhibit macroscopic properties and phases that are topological.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

Because the physics that governs the behavior of systems at such small scales is much different than the physics of the macroscopic objects you see around you all the time.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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