microscopy

noun

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: mi-cros-co-py (4)

English Definition

The use of a microscope to view objects and areas of objects that cannot be seen with the naked eye.

Example Sentence

They observed the cell structure using electron microscopy.

US IPA /maɪˈkrɑːskəpi/
UK IPA /maɪˈkrɒskəpi/