Etymograph

English

macroscopy

From macro- + -scopy.

Formed from macro + scopy

Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- ‘to increase’

Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós ‘lean, meager’

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro

Today it means

noun macroscopic examination (with the naked eye)

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Etymograph / macroscopy