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Topic: TECHNOLOGY

Language: Latin
Origin: Greek, from mikros 'small, short'

micro-

 prefix
     
micro- [in nouns, adjectives and adverbs]
T extremely small [↪ macro-, mini-]:
microelectronics
a micro-organism
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