IPA: //maɪkroʊˈsfɪrɪkəl//
KK: /maɪkroʊˈsfɪrɪkəl/
Definition: Describing something that is made up of very small spheres or has the shape of a tiny sphere.
Example: The scientist studied microspherical particles under the microscope.
IPA: //maɪkroʊˈspɔːr.ən.dʒi.əm//
KK: /maɪkroʊspəˈrændʒiəm/
Definition: A part of a plant where tiny spores are produced.
Example: The microsporangium is essential for the reproduction of certain plants.
IPA: //ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈstrʌk.tʃər.əl//
KK: /maɪkroʊˈstrʌkʧərəl/
Definition: Relating to the small structures within a material that can only be seen with a microscope.
Example: The researchers studied the microstructural properties of the new alloy to understand its strength.
IPA: //ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌstrʌk.tʃər//
KK: /maɪkroʊˈstrʌkʧər/
Definition: The arrangement and organization of small parts within a material or organism that can be seen under a microscope.
Example: Scientists study the microstructure of metals to understand their properties better.
IPA: //ˌmaɪkrəʊˈtɛknɪk//
KK: /maɪkrəʊˈtɛknɪk/
Definition: The practice of using and working with microscopes and very small objects, often in scientific or technical contexts.
Example: The scientist specialized in microtechnic to study the details of cellular structures.
IPA: //ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌtaɪ.tər//
KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌtaɪtər/
Definition: Relating to methods or tools that are used to measure small amounts of substances, particularly in scientific tests.
Example: The laboratory used a microtiter plate to conduct the experiment with minimal reagent.
Definition: A small-scale plate used in laboratories to hold samples for testing or analysis, often involving very small amounts of liquids.
Example: The scientist used a microtiter plate to conduct multiple experiments at once.
IPA: /ˈmaɪkrəʊtɒm/
KK: /ˈmaɪkrəˌtoʊm/
Definition: A tool used to slice very thin pieces of material, especially biological tissues, so they can be examined under a microscope.
Example: The scientist used a microtome to prepare the tissue samples for analysis.
IPA: //ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈtjuː.bjʊ.lər//
KK: /maɪkroʊˈtjuːbjələr/
Definition: Relating to tiny, tube-like structures found in cells that help maintain their shape and assist in cell division.
Example: The microtubular structure is essential for the proper functioning of the cell.
IPA: /ˈmaɪkroʊweɪv/
KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊweɪv/
Definition: A kitchen appliance that uses electromagnetic waves to heat and cook food quickly.
Example: I used the microwave to heat up my leftovers for lunch.
Definition: To cook or heat food using a microwave oven.
Example: I will microwave the leftovers for dinner.
IPA: /ˈmɪdˌbreɪn/
KK: /ˈmɪdˌbreɪn/
Definition: The part of the brain located between the forebrain and hindbrain, involved in various functions including vision, hearing, and motor control.
Example: The midbrain plays a crucial role in processing visual and auditory information.
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