MICRO-


Meaning of MICRO- in English

■ combining form

1》 small: microbrewery.

↘of reduced or restricted size: microdot.

2》 denoting a factor of one millionth (10 -6 ): microfarad.

Origin

from Gk mikros 'small'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.