MICRO-


Meaning of MICRO- in English

micro- /maɪkrəʊ, -krə $ -kroʊ, -krə/ AmE prefix [in nouns, adjectives, and adverbs]

[ Language: Latin ; Origin: Greek , from mikros 'small, short' ]

extremely small ⇨ macro- , mini- :

microelectronics

a micro-organism

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.