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Definition of Megascopic
1. Adjective. Visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features).
Definition of Megascopic
1. a. Of or pertaining to the megascope or the projection upon a screen of images of opaque objects.
Definition of Megascopic
1. Adjective. Visible to the naked eye ¹
2. Adjective. Of, or pertaining to, the megascope ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Megascopic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Megascopic
Literary usage of Megascopic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geologisches Zentralblatt (1908)
"including the megascopic and microscopic characters, the chemical .composition,
the mode or quantitative mineral composition, the occurrences "and the name. ..."
2. Text-book of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1903)
"Sect Iv.^General Outward or megascopic (Macroscopic) Characters of Bocks.1 1.
Structure.2—The different kinds of rock-structures distinguishable by the ..."
3. The Fundamental Principles of Petrology by Ernst Weinschenk (1916)
"megascopic Characters of Rocks.—The appearance of a rock, that is its habit,
depends upon the development and arrangement of its constituents so far as ..."
4. Official and Provisional Methods of Analysis by Association of Offical Analytical Chemists (U.S.). Committee on Revision of Methods, Harvey Washington Wiley (1910)
"megascopic Examination of Ground Coffee. Roasted cereals have a glossy appearance
entirely different from that of roasted coffee, and if roasted legumes are ..."
5. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1914)
"megascopic: A compact shale-like rock, light green in one part and light ...
megascopic: A rather coarse rock consisting of rounded grains of quartz and ..."
6. The Gabbros and Associated Rocks at Preston, Connecticut by Gerald Francis Loughlin (1912)
"megascopic characters.—The typical rock is greenish black to black, fine to coarse
... The only megascopic minerals are hornblende (over 50 per cent) and ..."
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