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macroscopic
mac·ro·scop·ic [ màkrō skóppik ] or mac·ro·scop·i·cal [ màkrō skóppik'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. visible to naked eye: large enough to be seen and examined without the aid of magnifying equipment
2. comprehensive: relating to or concerned with large units
[Late 19th century. <macro-, after microscopic]

mac·ro·scop·i·cal·ly adverb
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