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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahy-kruh]
- /ˈmaɪ krə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mahy-kruh]
- /ˈmaɪ krə/
Definitions of micra word
- noun micra a plural of micron. 1
- noun plural micra Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu. 1
- noun plural micra Physical Chemistry. a colloidal particle whose diameter is between 0.2 and 10 microns. 1
- noun plural micra Physics. a very small unit of pressure, equal to that exerted by a column of mercury 1μ high. 1
- abbreviation MICRA micron 0
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Origin of micra
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < Greek mīkrón a little, noun use of neuter singular of mīkrós small; see -on1
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Parts of speech for Micra
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micra popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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