microscopic detail

collocation in English

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microscopic
adjective
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/ˌmaɪ.krəˈskɒp.ɪk/us
/ˌmaɪ.krəˈskɑː.pɪk/
sciencespecialized
very small and only able to be seen with ...
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detail
noun
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/ˈdiː.teɪl/us
/dɪˈteɪl/us
/ˈdiː.teɪl/
a single piece of information or fact ...
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Which approach is best to use may depend on themicroscopicdetailof a particular channel, the specific questions being asked, and the available computational resources.
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Landscapes and architectural settings were miniaturize; however, details of nature- leaves, flowers, insects, birds- are rendered with nearmicroscopicdetail.
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Identification of the species is very difficult, requiring oftenmicroscopicdetailof the leaf hairs and seed capsule structure.
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The microscopic details of hydrophobic self-assembly in polar environments are rather complicated.
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However, the parametrization of the underlying microdynamics limits the connection to microscopic details in realistic systems.
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Callil's attention to the microscopic details of individuals' lives occasionally pushes macroscopic social life and transformations to the margins.
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The fundamental thermodynamic relation implies many thermodynamic identities that are valid in general, independent of the microscopic details of the system.
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A thermodynamic system is a macroscopic object, the microscopic details of which are not explicitly considered in its thermodynamic description.
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They are expected not to depend on microscopic details like the lattice structure or whether site or bond percolation is considered.
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Water molecule diffusion patterns can therefore reveal microscopic details about tissue architecture, either normal or in a diseased state.
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As a result, these macroscopic systems are described in their own terminology, and have properties that do not depend on many microscopic details.
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They provided the strong evidence for the theory in 1956, in which they showed electron microscopic details of the shortening and elongation of muscle fibres against each other.
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Bridges was considered a specialist in her field and focused on the beauty and serenity of microscopic details in nature.
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