Morpheme
Micro
Type
bound base
Denotation
small, little
Etymology
from micr + -o-; Latinized form of Ancient Greek mikrós
Evidence
microaberration, microabrasion, microabscess, microabstract, microacceleration, microadapter, microaffirmation, microagglutination, microaggregate, microaggression, microanalysis, microaneurysm, microapocrine, microapplicator, microaspiration, microassembly, microattribution, microcatheter, microcathode, microcoaxial, microcollection, microcombustion, microcomplex, microcompression, microcomputer, microconcentrator, microconductive, microconfiguration, microconsolidation, microconvection, microconvex, microdecompression, microdefect, microdegeneration, microdialect, microdiaphragm, microdiffraction, microdiffusion, microdilution, microdiscourse, microdisplacement, microdissection, microdistance, microdistortion, microelimination, microellipticity, microembolic, microencapsulate, microencephaly, microepidemic, microerosion, microeukaryote, microevolution, microimmunoanalyzer, microimplant, microirradiation, microisolation, microparadigm, microparasite, microperforation, microperfusion, microperimeter, microperspective, microprecipitation, microprocess, microproject, micropropagate, microreactor, microrefrigerator, microreplication, microresistivity, microreversible, microsymbiotic, microsyntax, microsystem
Notes
modern base before prefixes and connecting vowels