microreproduction
American
[mahy-kroh-ree-pruh-duhk-shuhn]
/ ˌmaɪ kroʊˌri prəˈdʌk ʃən /
noun
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a photographic image too small to be read by the unaided eye.
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the technique of producing such images.
Etymology
Origin of microreproduction
First recorded in 1935–40; micro- + reproduction
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