microtopographicadj.

Brit.

/ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)tɒpəˈɡrafɪk/, U.S.

/ˌmaɪkroʊˌtɑpəˈɡræfɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: micro- comb. form, topographic adj.

Etymology: < micro- comb. form + topographic adj., after microtopography n. Compare microtopographical adj.

Of, relating to, or involving microtopography.

ΚΠ

1956 Amer. Midland Naturalist 55 408 The rodent populations appeared to be distributed chiefly in relation to type of soil, micro-topographic features, [etc.].

1960 S. Tolansky Surface Microtopography vi. 71 Its [sc. diamond's] unique hardness makes it an ideal material for microtopographic studies.

1977 Sci. Amer. Nov. 111/1 Because the polish first develops on the elevated parts of the microtopographic surface of the flint its gross appearance is affected by that topography up to the point where the contact area becomes completely polished.

1996 Ecol. Applic. 6 630 Independent variables recorded or calculated for each plot were..micro-topographic configuration (convex, concave, straight, undulating).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	microtopographic
释义	microtopographicadj. Brit. /ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)tɒpəˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌmaɪkroʊˌtɑpəˈɡræfɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: micro- comb. form, topographic adj. Etymology: < micro- comb. form + topographic adj., after microtopography n. Compare microtopographical adj. Of, relating to, or involving microtopography. ΚΠ 1956 Amer. Midland Naturalist 55 408 The rodent populations appeared to be distributed chiefly in relation to type of soil, micro-topographic features, [etc.]. 1960 S. Tolansky Surface Microtopography vi. 71 Its [sc. diamond's] unique hardness makes it an ideal material for microtopographic studies. 1977 Sci. Amer. Nov. 111/1 Because the polish first develops on the elevated parts of the microtopographic surface of the flint its gross appearance is affected by that topography up to the point where the contact area becomes completely polished. 1996 Ecol. Applic. 6 630 Independent variables recorded or calculated for each plot were..micro-topographic configuration (convex, concave, straight, undulating). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1956
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