microclassification

English

Etymology

micro- +‎ classification

Noun

microclassification (plural microclassifications)

1. classification on a very small scale
   • 2015, Alireza Shirazinodeh et al., “Detection and classification of Breast Cancer in Wavelet Sub-bands of Fractal Segmented Cancerous Zones”, in Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors‎^[1], volume 5:

     When a large number of microclassification cells form a dense mass clustered in a small area, they are categorized as malignant.[ 7 ] Masses in benign and malignant cases of mammograms have distinct and meaningful differences in terms of their shape and formation.