macroscopy

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English

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Etymology

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From macro- +‎ -scopy.

Noun

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macroscopy (uncountable)

  1. macroscopic examination (with the naked eye)
    • 2022 March 16, Luca Di Tommaso, Torsten Goldmann, “From Macroscopy to Ultrastructure: An Integrative Approach to Pulmonary Pathology”, in Frontiers[1]:
      Therefore, we and others have further optimized these protocols for ex-vivo scanning of human lung tissue to bridge the gap between radiology and histopathology, and thus between macroscopy and near-cellular resolution.

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