Microcinematography
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The making of films by using a microscope, especially of biological specimens, by means of time-lapse photography uncountable
"Microcinematography can reveal wonders and horrors in the universe of tiny things living around us. […] The most recent natural phenomenon brought to light by microcinematography is both wonder and horror and involves one of humanity’s greatest foes: the mosquito."
Example
More examples"Microcinematography can reveal wonders and horrors in the universe of tiny things living around us. […] The most recent natural phenomenon brought to light by microcinematography is both wonder and horror and involves one of humanity’s greatest foes: the mosquito."
Etymology
From micro- + cinematography.
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