Definition

Relating to the detailed examination or analysis of very small things or components.

Example

The scientist used a microanalytical approach to study the structure of the cells.

Conversation

Have you heard about the new microanalytical techniques they are using in labs now?

Yeah, I've read a bit about them; they seem really advanced!

I think it's fascinating how they can analyze samples on such a small scale with microanalytical methods.

Absolutely! It opens up so many possibilities for research and discoveries.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Microanalytical → It is formed from "micro-" (from Greek "mikros", meaning small) and "analytical" (from Greek "analytikos", meaning able to be unloosed or resolved). The word describes a method of analysis that focuses on very small or minute details.

Memory Tip

Think of 'small' ('micro-') and 'able to be resolved' ('analytical') to remember that microanalytical refers to analyzing very small details.

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