micrograph
noun, verb
micrograph is spelled M-I-C-R-O-G-R-A-P-H: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, micrograph means “An image such as a photograph that presents the microscopic at a macroscopic scale; an image produced with a microscope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of micrograph is micrographs.
How many letters and syllables are in micrograph?
| Letters | 10: M-I-C-R-O-G-R-A-P-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 118,441st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is micrograph?
Micrograph appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce micrograph?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-micrograph.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of micrograph
- micrographs plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- micrographing participle, present
- micrographed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does micrograph mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An image such as a photograph that presents the microscopic at a macroscopic scale; an image produced with a microscope.
- 2
A pantograph instrument for executing minute writing or engraving.
verb
- 1
To produce such an image by micrography.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does micrograph come from?
From micro- + -graph, perhaps by analogy with microscope and photograph.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).