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Definition of Microchemistry
1. n. The application of chemical tests to minute objects or portions of matter, magnified by the use of the microscopy; -- distinguished from macro-chemistry.
Medical Definition of Microchemistry
1. The study of chemical reactions, using small quantities of materials, frequently less than 1 milligram or 1 milliliter, and often requiring special small apparatus and microscopical observation. The application of chemical tests to minute objects or portions of matter, magnified by the use of the microscopy; distinguished from macrochemistry. (12 Dec 1998)