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Meaning of "micrography" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MICROGRAPHY

micrography  [maɪˈkrɒɡrəfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MICROGRAPHY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Micrography is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MICROGRAPHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

micrography

Micrography

Micrography, also called microcalligraphy, is a Jewish form of calligrams developed in the 9th century, with parallels in Christianity and Islam, utilizing minute Hebrew letters to form representational, geometric and abstract designs. Colored micrography is especially distinctive because these rare artworks are customarily rendered in black and white. Micrography is also a classic feature in Parkinson's disease. People with Parkinson's disease often have an increasingly small handwriting with reduced letter size which worsens throughout the sentence...

Definition of micrography in the English dictionary

The first definition of micrography in the dictionary is the description, study, drawing, or photography of microscopic objects. Other definition of micrography is the technique of using a microscope. Micrography is also the art or practice of writing in minute characters.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MICROGRAPHY


aerography
ɛəˈrɒɡrəfɪ
arthrography
ɑːˈθrɒɡrəfɪ
chirography
kaɪˈrɒɡrəfɪ
chorography
kɒˈrɒɡrəfɪ
electrography
ɪlɛkˈtrɒɡrəfɪ
fluorography
flʊəˈrɒɡrəfɪ
heterography
ˌhɛtəˈrɒɡrəfɪ
hierography
ˌhaɪəˈrɒɡrəfɪ
horography
hɒˈrɒɡrəfɪ
hydrography
haɪˈdrɒɡrəfɪ
orography
ɒˈrɒɡrəfɪ
petrography
pɛˈtrɒɡrəfɪ
photomicrography
ˌfəʊtəʊmaɪˈkrɒɡrəfɪ
polarography
ˌpəʊləˈrɒɡrəfɪ
pyrography
paɪˈrɒɡrəfɪ
reprography
rɪˈprɒɡrəfɪ
spectrography
spɛkˈtrɒɡrəfɪ
urography
jʊˈrɒɡrəfɪ
xerography
zɪˈrɒɡrəfɪ
xylopyrography
ˌzaɪləʊpaɪˈrɒɡrəfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MICROGRAPHY

microgamete
microgametocyte
microgeneration
microglia
microgram
microgranite
microgranitic
micrograph
micrographer
micrographic
micrographically
micrographics
microgravity
microgreens
microgroove
microhabitat
microhm
microimage
microinch
microinject

WORDS THAT END LIKE MICROGRAPHY

autobiography
bibliography
biography
calligraphy
choreography
chromatography
cinematography
computed tomography
cryptography
crystallography
discography
filmography
geography
historiography
oceanography
photography
pornography
tomography
topography
typography
videography

Synonyms and antonyms of micrography in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «micrography» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MICROGRAPHY

Find out the translation of micrography to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of micrography from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «micrography» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

显微
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

micrografía
570 millions of speakers

English

micrography
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

micrography
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فحص مجهري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

микрография
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

micrografia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অতিক্ষুদ্র মূদ্রণবিষয়ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

micrographie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mikrografi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mikrographie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

顕微鏡検査
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

현미경
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Micrography
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hiển vi học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

micrography
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मायक्रोग्राफि
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mikrografi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

micrografia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mikrografia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мікрографія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Micrografie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μικρογραφία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

micrografie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mikrografi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

micrography
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of micrography

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MICROGRAPHY»

The term «micrography» is normally little used and occupies the 119.726 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of micrography
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MICROGRAPHY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «micrography» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «micrography» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about micrography

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MICROGRAPHY»

Discover the use of micrography in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to micrography and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Photo-micrography
PAGE 1ga. STAND FOR PHOTO-MICROGRAPHS, BY BECK ...... 49 1gb. BECK'S LAMP FOR MICROSCOPE WORK AND FOR PHOTO-MICROGRAPHY . 50 20. STAND FOR PHOTO-MICROGRAPHY, BY SWIFT &. SON, AFTER PRINGLE .
Edmund Johnson Spitta, 1899
2
Illuminating in Micrography: The Catalan Micrography ...
The Catalan Micrography Mahzor−MS Heb 8°6527 in the National Library of Israel Dalia-Ruth Halperin. II. III. IV. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND PHOTO CREDITS Color Plates I. Catalan Micrography Maḥzor, fols. 2r/1v, barcelona 1336–1346.
Dalia-Ruth Halperin, 2013
3
Photo-micrography
CHAPTER I. Introduction. Before beginning a detailed description of the apparatus employed in Photo-micrography, a few remarks are necessary on its utility in research, and its application to the various branches of science. All microscopists ...
Abraham Cowley Malley, 1885
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The A B C of Photo-micrography: A Practical Handbook for ...
The most complete work on the subject— 1899 PHOTO - MICROGRAPHY A Manual for Beginners and Experts By Edmund J. Spitta With forty -one half-tone reproductions from original negatives and sixty-three text illustrations. 163 pages  ...
William Henry Walmsley, 1902
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Photogrammetry Aplied To Electron Micrography
Sanjib K. Ghosh. into the body of the scope. The scope is then evacuated with a vacuum pump. An electron beam is focussed on the specimen with electromagnetic lenses. The beam passes through the specimen, defocussed below the ...
Sanjib K. Ghosh, 2006
6
Pattern Poetry: Guide to an Unknown Literature
The most striking of these lies in the special position of micrography, which Stanley Ferber defines in the very title of his article as "Micrography: a Jewish art form" (1977). Micrographic texts, often known as figured "Masoretic texts" (which they ...
Dick Higgins, 1987
7
Jewish Book Art Between Islam and Christianity: The ...
Decorative micrography would later become an extremely popular feature throughout the Jewish world.38 Most of the Sephardic Bibles have a large amount of micrography, both in the masorah magna in the margins and as an integral part of ...
Qaṭrîn Qôǧman-Appel, 2004
8
Commercial, press, scientific photography
“722-728 Photo-micrography, Daylight Illumination for . . . . . . . . . . . ..680, 681 Photo-micrography, Definition of . ... ..743 Photo-micrography—Expensive Apparatus not Essential . . . . . . . .671 Photo-micrography—Exposure .
James Boniface Schriever, 1909
9
Practical Photo-Micrography
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
J. E. Barnard, 2011
10
Metallographer's Guide: Practice and Procedures for Irons ...
Because they are only partially corrected, they are not suitable for color micrography but are well suited for black and white micrography. An advantage of the achromatic objective is that it has a larger working distance than the more highly ...
B. L. Bramfitt, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MICROGRAPHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term micrography is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Berryessa community calendar for July 2015
Learn about micrography and how to use text to create an image at the Berryessa Public Library, 3355 Noble Ave. on Thursday, July 16 at 4:30 ... «Chico Enterprise-Record, Jul 15»
2
Fish-killing virus sweeps Europe
... scientists to begin exploring the disease in more detail, using the latest molecular biology methods bolstered by electron micrography. «Digital Journal, Jun 15»
3
New and upcoming exhibits, June 5-12, 2015
Roullard combines crystal-making, micrography and photography to create distinctive fine art. Her images range from abstract landscapes to ... «Ventura County Star, Jun 15»
4
15 Religion Treasures at Yale
... and decoration, a technique known as micrography. The word "shir" (song) appears at the center of the page, and the rest of the text revolves ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
5
Oy Toys Debuts Newest Jewish Books at JEA Conference
Young children are sure to enjoy this colorful book and learn to count at the same time. Song of Songs Chamsah done in Hebrew micrography. «PR Web, Jan 15»
6
In the beginning there was a dispute over Hebrew Bibles...there still is
Known as the Crowns of Damascus, the nine leather-bound parchment books – some featuring micrography, or decorations made up of ... «The Independent, Dec 14»
7
Rob Kesseler
Employing a variety of imaging processes and styles, from digital photography and scanning electron micrography to spontaneous ink drawing, ... «The Conversation UK, Nov 14»
8
Nikon Small World 2014 Micrography Winners Announced
1st Place – Mr. Rogelio Moreno Panama, Panama. Rotifer showing the mouth interior and heart shaped corona. Differential Interference ... «Medgadget.com, Oct 14»
9
An extract from A Stranger In My Own Country—The 1944 Prison Diary
The highly compromising notes, part micrography and part calligraphic conundrum, became a kind of secret code or cryptograph, which can ... «Brooklyn Rail, Oct 14»
10
Form in verse & verse in form
The other forms in this category are the calligram— where writing, fonts or calligraphy is shaped into a picture and micrography that uses tiny ... «The Hindu, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Micrography [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/micrography>. Apr 2024 ».
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