ALL meanings of micro-
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M m - abbreviation Technical meaning of MICRO- prefix 3
- noun Definition of micro- in Technology 1. (unit) An SI prefix used to multiply the value of an SI unit by some power of ten. 2. (programming, mathematics) In mathematics or programming, a prefix operator is one that is written before its operand. In a programming language using prefix notation, all operators are prefix operators. 1
- prefix micro- Micro- is used to form nouns that refer to something that is a very small example or fraction of a particular type of thing. 0
- combining form micro- small or minute 0
- combining form micro- involving the use of a microscope 0
- combining form micro- indicating a method or instrument for dealing with small quantities 0
- combining form micro- (in pathology) indicating abnormal smallness or underdevelopment 0
- combining form micro- denoting 10–6 0
- noun micro- little, small, minute 0
- noun micro- exceptionally little, abnormally small 0
- noun micro- enlarging or amplifying 0
- noun micro- involving microscopes, microscopic 0
- noun micro- one millionth part of; the factor 10-6: symbol μ 0