Usually means: Clustered, ordered phase in liquid.
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▸ noun:  (physics) An elongated liquid crystal microdomain
▸ noun:  (biology) An elongated particle, particularly a cell

Similar:
macrodomain, microtoroid, microtexture, microfluidity, microdoublet, nanofluid, microrotation, microcontact, micropipe, micromicelle, more...

Opposite:
tactile, tangible, palpable

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Similar:
macrodomain, microtoroid, microtexture, microfluidity, microdoublet, nanofluid, microrotation, microcontact, micropipe, micromicelle, more...

Opposite:
tactile, tangible, palpable



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