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microcinematography en · NOUN

Etymology

From micro- + cinematography.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The making of films by using a microscope, especially of biological specimens, by means of time-lapse photography
    • 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. 2022 October 4, Oliver Whang, “‘Our Jaws Dropped’: Mosquito Larvae’s Killer Harpoon Heads Revealed.”, in The New York Times: