IPA: /ˌmaɪkroʊˈmɪnɪtʃər/
KK: /maɪkroʊˈmɪnɪtʃər/
Definition: This word describes something that is extremely small, even smaller than what is typically considered miniature.
Example: The artist created a microminiature sculpture that could fit on the tip of a pencil.
Definition: A very small version of something, often used in art or models.
Example: The artist created a microminiature sculpture that was barely visible to the naked eye.
IPA: /ˌmaɪkrəˈmoʊlər/
KK: /maɪkroʊˈmoʊlər/
Definition: Referring to a concentration that is equal to one millionth of a mole in one liter of solution.
Example: The solution was prepared at a micromolar concentration to ensure accurate results in the experiment.
IPA: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌmoʊl/
KK: /maɪkroʊmoʊl/
Definition: A very small unit of measurement used in chemistry, equal to one millionth of a mole.
Example: In the experiment, we measured the concentration in micromoles per liter.
IPA: /ˌmaɪkroʊmɔˈfɔlədʒi/
KK: /maɪkroʊmɔrˈfɑlədʒi/
Definition: The study of very small structures in organisms, minerals, or soil that can be seen with a microscope.
Example: Researchers used micromorphology to examine the tiny details of the soil's composition.
IPA: /ˈmaɪkrɒn/
KK: /maɪˈkrɒn/
Definition: A very small unit of measurement that is equal to one millionth of a meter.
Example: The thickness of a human hair is about 70 microns.
IPA: /ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈnjuː.kli.əs/
KK: /maɪkroʊˈnjuːkliəs/
Definition: A very small nucleus found in certain single-celled organisms that plays a role in reproduction and contains genetic material.
Example: The ciliate protozoan has a micronucleus that is essential for its reproductive process.
IPA: //ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈnjuː.tri.ənt//
KK: /maɪkroʊˈnjuːtrɪənt/
Definition: A type of substance, like a vitamin or mineral, that is needed in very small amounts for the healthy growth and functioning of living things.
Example: Eating a balanced diet ensures you get enough micronutrients for your health.
IPA: /ˌmaɪkrəʊˈɔːɡənɪzəm/
KK: /maɪkroʊˈɔrɡənɪzəm/
Definition: A tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope, such as bacteria or protozoa.
Example: Microorganisms play a crucial role in the ecosystem by breaking down organic matter.
IPA: //ˈmaɪkroʊˌpɑrtɪkl//
KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌpɑrtɪkl/
Definition: A very tiny piece of matter that is smaller than a particle that can be seen with the naked eye.
Example: Scientists are studying the effects of microparticles on human health.
IPA: //ˈmaɪkrəfeɪdʒ//
KK: /maɪˈkrɒfeɪdʒ/
Definition: A type of small cell in the body that can engulf and digest foreign particles, such as bacteria and dead cells.
Example: Microphages play an important role in the immune system by helping to clear infections.
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