microprint
[ mahy-kruh-print ]
/ ˈmaɪ krəˌprɪnt /
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noun
a microphotograph reproduced in print for reading by a magnifying device.
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However, they had enough old Federation-period textbooks still in microprint to know what could be done with gadolinium.
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British Dictionary definitions for microprint
microprint
/ (ˈmaɪkrəʊˌprɪnt) /
noun
a microphotograph reproduced on paper and read by a magnifying device. It is used in order to reduce the size of large books, etc
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