microscopically Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adverb by using a microscope; so as to be visible only with a microscope; as seen with a microscope
    • the blood was examined microscopically
    • the seeds were microscopically small
  2. adverb as if by using a microscope; with extreme precision and attention to detail; in minute detail
    • every manuscript was edited microscopically

WordNet

Mi`cro*scop"ic*al*ly adverb
Definitions
  1. By the microscope; with minute inspection; in a microscopic manner.

Webster 1913