"microscale" meaning in All languages combined

See microscale on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: micro- + scale Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|scale}} micro- + scale Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} microscale (not comparable)
  1. (meteorology) Extending over a relatively small area, particularly less than 1 kilometer; smaller than mesoscale. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Meteorology
    Sense id: en-microscale-en-adj-GRZYYRA7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 3 35 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 36 13 28 23 Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: micro scale, micro-scale

Noun [English]

Forms: microscales [plural]
Etymology: micro- + scale Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|scale}} micro- + scale Head templates: {{en-noun}} microscale (plural microscales)
  1. A very small or microscopic scale.
    Sense id: en-microscale-en-noun-9TUpWIyj
  2. (chemistry) The scale of microanalysis. Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-microscale-en-noun-NhCNTAK~ Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. A scale of physical consideration or of bounds having a characteristic dimension typically ranging from 1 to 999 µm (under 1 mm).
    Sense id: en-microscale-en-noun-XgnRZU4c
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: micro scale, micro-scale

Inflected forms

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