micrology

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Synonyms: macrology, microlog, morology, virology, necrology, mycology, misology, pictology, metrology, mixology, acrology

Antonyms: macrology, microlog, morology, virology, necrology, mycology, misology, pictology, metrology, mixology, acrology

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Noun

1. The study of [[triviality|trivialities]] and [[minutia]]e, or focusing on the small details rather than the whole picture.
2. That part of science that deals with [[microscopic]] objects, or depends on microscopic observation; [[microscopy]].

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