Meaning Of The Word Micro

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micro
You use micro to indicate that something relates to a specific area, rather than a general one

micro in American English
small, very small, or on a small scale
adjective: extremely small
noun: anything extremely small in scope or capability

micro in British English
adjective: very small
noun

micro-
prefix: Micro- is used to form nouns that refer to something that is a very small example or fraction of a particular type of thing.

micro- in American English
little, small, minute
combining form: a combining form with the meanings “small” (microcosm; microgamete), “very small in comparison with others of its kind” (microcomputer; microlith), “too small to be seen by the unaided eye” (microfossil; microorganism), “dealing with extremely minute orga

micro- in British English
combining form: small or minute

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