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micro

[mahy-kroh] / ˈmaɪ kroʊ /
ADJECTIVE
very small in size, scope
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Stephanie Smith, manager of the Field Museum's X-ray computed tomography laboratory, helped create highly detailed micro CT scans of the octopus.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

The discrepancy between the macro and micro perspectives shows how.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

"There are micro baby-steps of recovery where I take two steps forward and four steps back." he said.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

These are people, Halsey says, “who have summoned a love and care that I’ve admired, both on a micro and macro level.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

“And now to business,” said Artemis, placing a micro recorder on the table.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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