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English Dictionary: megascopic by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
megascopic
adj
  1. visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)
    Synonym(s): megascopic, gross
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Megascopic \Meg`a*scop"ic\, Megascopical \Meg`a*scop"ic*al\, a.
      1. (Physics) Of or pertaining to the megascope or the
            projection upon a screen of images of opaque objects.
            (b) Enlarged or magnified; -- said of images or of
                  photographic pictures, etc.
  
      2. (Geol.) Large enough to be seen; -- said of the larger
            structural features and components of rocks which do not
            require the use of the microscope to be perceived. Opposed
            to {microscopic}.
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