Usually means: Very small, often microscopic scale.
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We found 64 dictionaries that define the word Micro:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. micro: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. micro, micro-: Merriam-Webster
  3. micro, micro-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. micro, micro-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. micro, micro-: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Micro, micro, micro-: Wordnik
  7. micro, micro-: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Micro, micro: Wiktionary
  9. micro, micro-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. micro-: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. micro: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. micro, micro, micro-: Dictionary.com
  13. micro-: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. micro, micro-: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Micro-, Micro (SI prefix), Micro (Thai band), Micro (car), Micro (cars), Micro (disambiguation), Micro (novel), Micro: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Micro-: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. micro: Rhymezone
  18. Micro-, micro(-ordinateur) (m), micro (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. micro, micro-: MyWord.info
  20. micro, micro-: FreeDictionary.org
  21. micro: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. micro, micro, micro-: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. micro-: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  24. micro: Vocabulary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  2. Micro: Numismatic Dictionary
  3. micro-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. micro, micro-: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. micro-: Netlingo
  3. micro, micro-: CCI Computer
  4. Micro-: Cybernetics and Systems
  5. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  6. Micro (disambiguation), micro, micro-: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. micro: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Micro-: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. ABTA Brain Tumor Patients (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  7. micro-: Medical dictionary
  8. Micro-: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MICRO-, MICRO: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Electrochemistry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Misunderstood Physics Terms (No longer online)
  3. Micro: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  4. micro-: Extragalactic Astronomy
  5. General Chemistry Online (No longer online)
  6. Micro-: Physic and Astronomy Glossary
  7. Micro-: NRC Glossary of Nuclear Terms --
  8. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. micro: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  3. Oil Analysis (No longer online)
  4. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  5. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  6. Nuclear Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See micros as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (micro)

▸ adjective:  Small, relatively small; used to contrast levels of the noun modified.
▸ noun:  (computing, dated, countable) short form of microcomputer
▸ noun:  (gaming, slang, uncountable) micromanagement
▸ noun:  (fetishism) A very small person, in the context of microphilia or macrophilia.
▸ verb:  (gaming, slang) to micromanage
▸ noun:  A town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States.
▸ noun:  (colloquial) Clipping of microwave oven. [An oven that uses microwave energy to heat food or other items placed within it.]
▸ noun:  (colloquial, economics, uncountable) Clipping of microeconomics. [(economics) The field of economics that deals with small-scale economic activities such as those of an individual or company.]

Similar:
little, small, micro-sized, microbial, mini, supersmall, microscaled, diminutive, microsized, submicroscale, more...

Opposite:
macro, large, huge, massive, grand

Types:
prokaryote, eukaryote, archaea, bacteria, fungi, plantae, animalia, more...

Phrases:
micro level, micro channel, micro scale, micro computer, micro credit, more...

Adjectives:
dlc, many, such, various, certain, pathogenic, macro, different, ieee, specific, several


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Similar:
little, small, micro-sized, microbial, mini, supersmall, microscaled, diminutive, microsized, submicroscale, more...

Opposite:
macro, large, huge, massive, grand

Types:
prokaryote, eukaryote, archaea, bacteria, fungi, plantae, animalia, more...

Phrases:
micro level, micro channel, micro scale, micro computer, micro credit, Micro Focus, micro computers, micro structure, micro finance, micro organisms, micro enterprise, micro electronics, micro economics, more...

Adjectives:
dlc, many, such, various, certain, pathogenic, macro, different, ieee, specific, several



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