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microdot
[ mahy-kruh-dot ]
noun
- a photograph reduced to the size of a printed period, used especially to transmit messages, photographs, drawings, etc.
verb (used with object)
- to make a microdot of.
microdot
/ ˈɪəʊˌɒ /
noun
- a microcopy about the size of a pinhead, used esp in espionage
- a tiny tablet containing LSD
Example Sentences
Police are also using forensics to track stolen sheep, while Cumbrian sheep and beef farmer Pip Simpson has trialled coded microdots on the sheep's fleece to brand his sheep.
Tradespeople may also install covert cameras in vans, apply forensic marking products such as microdots to their tools, and label them as protected, for example.
Rare cycads are now sprayed with microdot paint that leaves invisible, individualised markers of a plant’s provenance.
Hurriedly, Putin would give Agent Trump his next set of instructions, then hand him the state-of-the-art microdot camera he would need to photograph the most sensitive documents passing his desk in the Oval Office.
Those looking to understand the roots of San Francisco psychedelic rock need only read one observation from Paul Kantner, who died Thursday at age 74, to connect the microdots.
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