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Micro is an English prefix of Greek origin that refers to an object as being smaller than an object or scale of focus, in contrast with macro. micro- is a prefix in the SI and other systems of units denoting a factor of 10^−6 or 0.000001 (one millionth). Some examples of the prefix "micro" are - microwave, microscope, microphone, microchip and micro-organism. The symbol is µ. Scroll down to related links and look for "All Prefixes".
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∙ 13y agomini means small, and micro means very small.
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What are the term mega kilo milli and micro called?
These are all prefixes to root words. Mega = 1000000, kilo = 1000, milli = .0001, micro = .0000001
What is a micro burner?
a micro burner is some thing that i really dont know yet and ill tell u when i find it out.
Some micro-organisms can produce a poison known as a?
toxin
What is micro-siting?
what is meant by micro-siting what is meant by micro-siting
Are all diffusible pigments antibiotic in action?
Not by definition, and maybe yes and maybe no. Antibiotic is a term generally applied to something created by a micro-organism that inhibits the growth of other micro-organisms. In general, diffusible pigments are not antibiotic by this definition. But as regards whether or not such a pigment will inhibit micro-organic growth, some will and some won't.
What are some words with the prefix micro?
microscope, microwaves, microchip, microphone
What are some words containing the root word micro?
micron microbe microbic microbeam microcosm
Words that begin with the prefix micro?
microscope
Words that have a micro prefix for vocabulary?
MicroscopeMicroscopicMicrowaveMicrolight
Words beginning with micro?
Microbe microscop
Who is first use a word of Micro economics?
Who is first use a words of micro economics & macro economics
The Greek root micro means small. Which scientific words include this prefix?
Microscope and micro-organism are two examples.
What are some facts about micro waves?
They are very small, hence the use of 'micro'
What are some potential uses for a micro camera?
Some potential uses for a micro camera are spying, theft protection and security. A micro camera can be concealed and difficult to find on normal occasions.
What words are similar to little?
Small, tiny, petite, micro, etc.
How are some micro-organisms usefull?
micro organisms are use full because they produce gas
What do you mean by macro and micro environment of business and economy?
In simple words micro macro economics can be explained as- " What holds good for micro economics may not hold good for macro economics' Eg: Savings.
