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  • microcentury — One CS professor used to characterise the standard length of his lectures as a microcentury - that is, about 52.6 minutes (see also attoparsec, nanoacre, and especially microfortnight).
  • microcircuit — Electronics. integrated circuit.
  • microclimate — the climate of a small area, as of confined spaces such as caves or houses (cryptoclimate) of plant communities, wooded areas, etc. (phytoclimate) or of urban communities, which may be different from that in the general region.
  • microcrystal — a microscopic crystal.
  • microculture — subculture (def 3b).
  • microelement — Trace element.
  • microgranite — an igneous rock with an identical composition and mineral content to granite, but having a finer texture
  • microgravity — a condition, especially in space orbit, where the force of gravity is so weak that weightlessness results.
  • microhabitat — an extremely localized, small-scale environment, as a tree stump or a dead animal.
  • micropayment — A very small payment made each time a user accesses an Internet page or service.
  • micropipette — a very slender pipette for transferring or measuring minute amounts of fluid, microorganisms, etc.
  • microprinted — printed in microprint
  • micropterous — (of certain animals, esp some types of ant) having small reduced wings
  • microscopist — An expert at microscopy.
  • microsegment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by juncture.
  • microstation — (application)   A full-featured 2-D and 3-D CAD program for MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, and Unix workstations from Bentley Systems, Inc. Created in 1984, MicroStation is a high-end package used worldwide in environments where many designers work on large, complex projects. MicroStation Modeler is a superset of MicroStation that provides solid modelling, and MasterPiece is MicroStation's rendering and animation program.
  • microsystems — Plural form of microsystem.
  • microtektite — a microscopic tektite found in ocean sediments and polar ice.
  • microtonally — In a microtonal manner.
  • microtubular — Of or pertaining to microtubules.
  • microtubules — Plural form of microtubule.
  • militaristic — a person imbued with militarism.
  • milk product — Milk products are foods made from milk, for example butter, cheese, and yoghurt.
  • minicomputer — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
  • minor tenace — the king and jack of a suit held by one player.
  • mips project — Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages
  • mis director — Chief Information Officer
  • misandristic — Exhibiting misandry; man-hating.
  • misanthropic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • miscalibrate — To calibrate poorly or wrongly.
  • miscegenator — a person who advocates or engages in miscegenation
  • misconstrual — A misinterpretation of the meaning of something.
  • misconstruct — To construct wrongly.
  • misconstrued — Simple past tense and past participle of misconstrue.
  • misconstrues — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misconstrue.
  • miscreations — Plural form of miscreation.
  • misdirecting — Present participle of misdirect.
  • misdirection — a wrong or incorrect direction, guidance, or instruction.
  • misrecollect — to recall to mind; recover knowledge of by memory; remember.
  • mitochondria — an organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production.
  • modificatory — modifying.
  • moire effect — the appearance, when two regularly spaced sets of lines are superimposed, of a new set of lines (moiré pattern) passing through the points where the original lines cross at small angles.
  • mole cricket — any of several burrowing crickets of the family Gryllotalpidae that have fossorial forelegs and that feed on the roots of plants.
  • molecularity — the number of molecules or atoms that participate in an elementary process.
  • monochromist — An artist working in the monochromatic style.
  • monodramatic — Relating to a monodrama.
  • monostrophic — consisting of stanzas or strophes all having the same metrical structure.
  • monotrichate — (of bacteria) having a single flagellum at one pole.
  • monotrichous — (of bacteria) having a single flagellum at one pole.
  • monte cristo — a sandwich containing slices of ham, chicken, and Swiss cheese, dipped in beaten egg and fried until brown.
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