micro

mi·cro  (mkr)

adj.

1. Very small or microscopic.

2. Basic or small-scale: the economy's performance at the micro level.

n. pl. mi·cros

1.

a. A microcomputer.

b. A microprocessor.

2.

a. A microbrewery.

b. A microbrew.

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micro [ˈmaɪkrəʊ]

adj

very small

n pl -cros

(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) short for microcomputer, microlepidoptera, microprocessor, microwave oven

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

micro - extremely small in scale or scope or capability little, small - limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"

Translations

micro [ˈmaɪkrəʊ] N

1. (Comput) → microcomputadora f, microordenador m (Sp)

2. (= microwave) → microondas m

micro [ˈmaɪkrəʊ] n (also microcomputer) → micro-ordinateur m

micro

n (Comput) → Mikro(computer) m

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micro:

microbiology

n → Mikrobiologie f

microchannel architecture

n (Comput) → Microchannel-Architektur f

microchip

n → Mikrochip nt

microcircuit

n → Mikroschaltung f

microcircuitry

n → Mikroschaltung f

microclimate

n → Mikroklima nt

microcomputer

n → Mikrorechner m, → Mikrocomputer m

microcosm

n → Mikrokosmos m

microdiskette

n → Mikrofloppy f, → Mikrodiskette f

microdot

n → Mikrobild nt

microeconomics

n sing → Mikroökonomie f

microelectronics

n sing → Mikroelektronik f

micro fibre, (US) micro fiber

n (Tex) → Mikrofaser f

microfiche

n → Mikrofiche m or nt, → Mikrokarte f

microfilm

n → Mikrofilm m

vt → auf Mikrofilm aufnehmen

microgravity

n (Phys) → Mikrogravitation f

microlight

n → Ultraleichtflugzeug nt

micrological

adj, micrologically

adv → pedantisch, kleinlich

micromesh

adj stockings → feinmaschig

micrometer

n (= gauge) → Mikrometerschraube f, → Messschraube f

micrometre, (US) micrometer

n → Mikrometer m or nt

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micro:

microorganism

n → Mikroorganismus m

microphone

n → Mikrofon nt, → Mikrophon nt

microprocessor

n → Mikroprozessor m

microscope

n → Mikroskop nt

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micro:

microsecond

n → Mikrosekunde f

microspacing

n (Comput) → Feinausgleich m

microstructural

adj → mikrostrukturell

microsurgery

n → Mikrochirurgie f

microsurgical

adj → mikrochirurgisch

microtransmitter

n → Mikrosender m

micro [ˈmaɪkrəʊ] n → microcomputer m inv