micrology

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The study of trivialities and minutiae, or focusing on the small details rather than the whole picture. uncountable,usually
  2. That part of science that deals with microscopic objects, or depends on microscopic observation; microscopy. uncountable,usually

词形变化

micrologies plural

词汇关系

词源

Sense 1 is borrowed directly from Ancient Greek μικρολογία (mikrología, “pettiness, stinginess, triviality”), with the suffix reinterpreted as -logy.
Sense 2 is micro- + -logy, effectively the same etymological components.
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