Morpheme
Micr
Type
bound base
Denotation
(1) small, little, millionth; (2) second order of 10-3, 10-6
Etymology
Latinized form of Ancient Greek mikrós
Evidence
acromicria, biomicrite, epimicrobiota, micrergate, micrite, micritic, micro-, microbacillus, microbacterial, microbe, microbiocidal, microbiologic, microbiology, microbiome, microbiotic, microblading, microbreccia, microbrewery, microcannula, microcapillary, microcellular, microcephaly, microclimate, microcomputer, microcyte, microdamage, microdont, microdontia, microerg, microfauna, microfiber, microfilaria, microfill, microflora, microgram, microgravity, microhertz, microhmmeter, microjoule, microkatal, microkelvin, microkini, micrology, micrometer, micromole, micron, micronize, micronutrients, microparsec, microphthalmia, microplastic, microrganelle, microscope, microsecond, microsmatic, microtesla, microtic, microwatt, microwave, micrurgist, micrurgy
Notes
International System of Units “Metric Prefix”
