English words: microassembler to microcionid
300 English words, part 77 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 21 have a page of their own.
English words microassembler to microcionid
- microassembler noun: An assembler that operates on microcode.
- microassembly noun: microscopic assembly
- microatelectasis noun: an atelectasis that affects only a small piece of lung tissue
- microatheroma noun: A microscopic atheroma
- microatheromatous adjective: Characterised by the presence of microatheromas
- microatoll noun: A colony of coral, usually one to three metres in diameter that is dead on the top as a result of exposure at low tide.
- microatomizer noun: A very small atomizer
- microattribution noun: An attribution that references a micropublication
- microautologous adjective: Relating to the autologous transplantation of minute pieces of tissue
- microautophagic adjective: Relating to microautophagy
- microautophagy noun: A form of autophagy in which the material to be digested fuses directly with the lysosome
- microautoradiogram noun: An autoradiogram produced by microautoradiography
- microautoradiograph noun: Synonym of microautoradiogram.
- microautoradiographic adjective: Relating to microautoradiography
- microautoradiography noun: The autoradiography of microscopic material, typically cells
- microautosampler noun: An autosampler that can take very small samples
- microawakening noun: A very brief awakening from sleep.
- microaxial adjective: Both very small and axial
- microbacillus noun: A very small, rod-shaped bacillus.
- microbacterial adjective: Relating to microbacteria.
- microbactericidal adjective: bactericidal to microbacteria
- microbacterium noun: Any bacterium of the Microbacterium genus.
- microbakery noun: A very small commercial bakery.
- microbal adjective: Alternative form of microbial.
- microbalance noun: Any balance capable of weighing objects having a mass less than a milligram
- microball noun: A micronational countryball.
- microballistic adjective: Of or pertaining to microballistics.
- microballistics noun: The science of microscale ballistics.
- microballoon noun: A hollow microsphere
- microband noun: A microscale band.
- microbank noun: A bank that offers microfinance.
- microbar noun: A unit of pressure equal to one millionth of a bar
- microbarn noun: A unit of surface area equal to one millionth of a barn
- microbarograph noun: An instrument for recording minor fluctuations of atmospheric pressure, as opposed to general barometric surges.
- microbarographic adjective: Relating to microbarography.
- microbarography noun: measurement with a microbarograph
- microbarom noun: A kind of atmospheric infrasonic wave generated in marine storms by a non-linear interaction of ocean surface waves with the atmosphere.
- microbarometer noun: A sensitive barometer that can measure air pressure with high precision.
- microbasic adjective: Having a shaft less than one and a half times as long as the capsule in relation to nematocysts.
- microbat noun: Any of the small bats in the suborder Yangochiroptera.
- microbatch noun: A very small batch.
- microbattery noun: A microscale battery.
- microbe noun /ˈmaɪkɹəʊb/: Any microorganism; (loosely, nonscientifically) especially, a harmful bacterium.
- microbead noun: A microscopic bead of plastic used as an exfoliant in personal care products.
- microbeam noun: A beam having a small cross section
- microbear noun: Synonym of minibear.
- microbecquerel noun: One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a becquerel.
- microbeer noun: beer produced by a microbrewery
- microbehavior noun: Alternative form of microbehaviour.
- microbehavioral adjective: Alternative form of microbehavioural.
- microbehaviour noun: A very small (often unconscious) behaviour or mannerism
- microbehavioural adjective: Relating to microbehaviour
- microbeless adjective: Without microbes.
- microbench noun: Clipping of microbenchmark.
- microbenchmark noun: A benchmark designed to measure the performance of a very small and specific piece of code.
- microbenchmarking noun: Measuring the performance of a small piece of code that executes in microseconds or nanoseconds.
- microbend noun: A very small bend.
- microbenthic adjective: Relating to the microbenthos.
- microbenthos noun: benthic organisms that are less than .1 mm in size and thus microscopic.
- microbial adjective, noun /maɪˈkɹəʊ.bi.əl/: Of, relating to, or caused by microbes or microorganisms.
- microbial clock noun: The predictable, time-dependent succession of microbial communities during the postmortem decomposition of a body, used to estimate the postmortem interval.
- microbial fuel cell noun: A bio-electrochemical system that drives a current by mimicking bacterial interactions found in nature.
- microbialite noun: A sedimentary or accretionary structure formed by the action of microbes.
- microbialitic adjective: Relating to microbialite.
- microbialization noun: The modification of an environment by invasion of microbes
- microbially adverb: By means of or in relation to microbes
- microbian adjective: Of, relating to, or caused by, microbes; microbial.
- microbic adjective: microbial
- microbicidal adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a microbicide
- microbicide noun: Any substance that is harmful to and kills microorganisms.
- microbikini noun /ˌmaɪ.kɹə(ʊ)ˈkiː.ni/: A very skimpy bikini.
- microbio noun: Abbreviation of microbiology.
- microbiocenosis noun: The group of interacting microbial organisms living in a specific habitat.
- microbiochemical adjective: Of or pertaining to microbiochemistry.
- microbiochemist noun: A chemist involved in microbiochemistry.
- microbiocidal adjective: biocidal towards microbes
- microbiocide noun: Alternative form of microbicide.
- microbiocoenosis noun: Alternative form of microbiocenosis.
- microbiodiversity noun: The biodiversity of microorganisms
- microbioelectronic adjective: microbiological and electronic
- microbioeroder noun: A very small bioeroder
- microbioerosion noun: microscopic bioerosion, typically caused by euendoliths
- microbiogeologist noun: A person who studies microbiological action in the formation of carbonate rocks
- microbiologic adjective: Synonym of microbiological.
- microbiological adjective: Of or pertaining to microbiology.
- microbiologically adverb: With regard to microbiology.
- microbiologist noun /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊ.baɪˈɒ.lə.dʒɪst/: A biologist whose speciality is microbiology.
- microbiology noun /ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)bʌɪˈɒlədʒi/: The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms.
- microbiomarker noun: A microbial biomarker
- microbiome noun: The genetic information (genomes) of a microbiota.
- microbiomial adjective: Relating to a microbiome
- microbiomic adjective: Relating to microbiomics
- microbiomics noun: The study of microbiomes.
- microbion noun: A microbe.
- microbiont noun: A microorganism that has a close relationship with a host
- microbiophobia noun: A morbid fear of microbes.
- microbiopsy noun: Very small-scale biopsy
- microbioreactor noun: A microscopic bioreactor
- microbiosensor noun: A very small biosensor
- microbiosis noun: An infection of microbes
- microbiostatic adjective, noun: That inhibits the growth or multiplication of microbes.
- microbiota noun: The microbial community that inhabits a multi-cellular organism, whether the entire organism or a specific body surface.
- microbiotal adjective: Relating to microbiota
- microbiothere noun: Any marsupial of the order Microbiotheria; a monito del monte.
- microbiotheriid noun: Any marsupial in the family Microbiotheriidae; a colocolo opossum.
- microbiotic adjective: Relating to microbiota
- microbiotope noun: A very small biotope
- microbious adjective: Synonym of microbial.
- microbipolar adjective: Having two very small electrodes of opposite polarity
- microbirthing noun: Synonym of vaginal seeding.
- microbism noun: infestation with microbes
- microbisporicin noun: A particular lantibiotic produced by the actinomycete Microbispora corallina.
- microbitcoin noun: A millionth of a bitcoin, or 0.000001 BTC, equivalent to 100 satoshi.
- microbiverous adjective: Alternative form of microbivorous.
- microbivore noun: A hypothetical nanobot that would destroy microbes inside the body.
- microbivorous adjective: Subsisting on microbes
- microbivory noun: The condition of being microbivorous or of being a microbivore.
- microblade noun: A small blade, typically produced in prehistoric times from silica-rich minerals.
- microbladed adjective: Having undergone the microblading cosmetic procedure.
- microblading noun: A semipermanent cosmetic procedure for the eyebrows, depositing pigments into the epidermis with a nanoblade.
- microblaster noun: A microabrasive blaster.
- microblasting noun: A form of abrasive blasting that uses very fine nozzles
- microbleed noun: A microscopic lesion.
- microbleeding noun: bleeding from a microbleed
- microblender noun: A very small blender
- microblister noun: A very small blister (packaging material).
- microblock noun: An extremely small block.
- microblog noun, verb: A blog on which one posts brief, frequent updates on one's activities.
- microblogger noun: A person who writes a microblog.
- microblogging noun, verb: The writing or publishing of a microblog.
- microbody noun: A cellular organelle bound by a single membrane and containing enzymes.
- microbolometer noun: A bolometer, having an array of heat detectors, used in infrared photography
- microbolometric adjective: Relating to a microbolometer
- microbomb noun: A very small bomb.
- microbombarded adjective: Modified using biolistics
- microbore noun: A kind of narrow tubing with an outside diameter of 10 millimetres or less.
- microboredom noun: Momentary or short-lived boredom.
- microborer noun: Any microorganism that bores into a substrate
- microboring adjective, noun: That functions as a microborer
- microborrower noun: A person who borrows a microloan.
- microbot noun: a small mobile robot equipped with a microcontroller
- microbotanical adjective: Microscopic and botanical (typically used of pollen grains and suchlike).
- microbotanist noun: One who studies microbotany.
- microbotany noun: The study of microscopic plant parts, or microbotanical remains, that can only be viewed with a high-powered microscope.
- microbothriid noun: Any parasitic flatworm of the order Microbothriidae
- microbotics noun: microrobotics
- microbotryaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Microbotryaceae.
- microbottle noun: A microscopic bottle
- microbous adjective: Synonym of microbial.
- microbrachid noun: Any tetrapod in the family Microbrachidae.
- microbrachomorph noun: Any microsaur of the suborder Microbrachomorpha
- microbrachytherapy noun: brachytherapy using very low dosages of radiation
- microbraid noun: A very thin braid in hair.
- microbrain noun: A very stupid person.
- microbranch noun: A very small branch
- microbranching noun: The formation of microbranches, especially during the initiation of a crack.
- microbrand noun, verb /ˈmʌɪkɹə(ʊ)bɹand/: A small commercial brand which is only recognised in a particular geographic or niche-interest market.
- microbreak noun: A very short break (from work etc)
- microbreaking noun: The formation of microbreaks in breaking waves
- microbreccia noun: A breccia that contains very small particles of mineral
- microbrecciated adjective: Containing microbreccias
- microbrew noun, verb: A beer produced by a small local brewery, or microbrewery.
- microbrewed adjective: Produced by microbrewing.
- microbrewer noun: The person or company that operates a microbrewery.
- microbrewery noun: A small commercial brewery, often one serving a single pub at which it is physically located; in the United States, often used to indicate a brewery that...
- microbrewing noun: Small-scale commercial brewing, as carried out in a microbrewery.
- microbridge noun: A form of Josephson junction consisting of thin superconducting films.
- microbroadcast noun: A very small-scale broadcast.
- microbroadcaster noun: A low-power community-based noncommercial FM radio station that has a range of under 10 miles.
- microbroadcasting noun: Synonym of microradio.
- microbroth noun: Broth microdilution.
- microbrowser noun: Any relatively small web browser designed for use on a mobile phone or similar technology
- microbrush noun: A very small brush, especially a very small toothbrush used in dentistry
- microbubble noun: A microscale bubble, used in medical diagnostics as a contrast agent for ultrasound imaging.
- microbud noun: A very small bud.
- microbudget noun: A very small budget.
- microbulk noun: Very small bulk.
- microbullet noun: A microscopic bullet, typically used to administer medicine.
- microbump noun: A microscopic bump.
- microbunch noun: A short cluster of photons (or electrons) produced by a laser etc.
- microbunched adjective: Composed of microbunches
- microbunching noun: The formation of microbunches.
- microbundle noun: A kind of generalization of a vector bundle.
- microburin noun: A characteristic waste product from the ancient manufacture of lithic tools: a fragment of a lithic flake or blade that shows on its upper face the...
- microburst noun /ˈmaɪkroʊˌbɝst/: A strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds and powerful wind shear.
- microbus noun: A station wagon shaped like a small bus.
- microbusiness noun: A very small business or enterprise.
- microbusinessman noun: Somebody who manages a microbusiness.
- microbypass noun: A very thin bypass
- microcaddisfly noun: Any of the family Hydroptilidae, a large family of very small caddisflies found worldwide.
- microcage noun: A very small cage
- microcalcification noun: Any of a cluster of very small flecks of mineral deposits associated with some cancers.
- microcaliper noun: A very small caliper
- microcalligraphy noun: micrography (ancient Jewish art form)
- microcalorie noun: One millionth of a calorie
- microcalorimeter noun: A calorimeter designed to measure very small quantities of heat
- microcalorimetric adjective: Of or pertaining to microcalorimetry
- microcalorimetrically adverb: By means of microcalorimetry.
- microcalorimetry noun: calorimetry using a microcalorimeter
- microcamera noun: A very small camera
- microcandela noun: A unit of luminous intensity, equal to one millionth of a candela.
- microcannon noun: A microscopic cannon, typically used to inject medicine into a body.
- microcannula noun: A very thin cannula
- microcannulation noun: Cannulation by means of a microcannula.
- microcanonical adjective: Describing any closed system of constant volume which is thermally isolated from its surroundings, and whose total energy is constant and is known
- microcanonically adverb: In a microcanonical manner.
- microcantilever noun: A microscopic cantilever.
- microcap adjective, noun: Having a very small market capitalization of roughly $300 million or less.
- microcapillarity noun: The condition of being microcapillary.
- microcapillarization noun: The formation and development of microcapillaries
- microcapillary adjective, noun: A microscopic capillary
- microcapnograph noun: A capnograph used in microcapnography
- microcapnography noun: microvascular capnography
- microcapsular adjective: Relating to microcapsules.
- microcapsulated adjective: capsulated in microcapsules
- microcapsulation noun: Alternative form of microencapsulation.
- microcapsule noun: A very small capsule designed to release its contents when broken (typically, after being swallowed).
- microcar noun: A very compact car.
- microcarcinoma noun: A small carcinoma, typically one of many
- microcard noun, verb: A small card bearing a microreproduction of text, resembling the microfiche format but on cardboard rather than photographic film.
- microcardia noun: The presence of an unusually small heart.
- microcarnivore noun: A carnivore that eats very small animals (typically insect larva)
- microcarnivorous adjective: Relating to microcarnivores.
- microcarpin noun: A bianthraquinone obtained from Asphodesus microcarpus.
- microcarpous adjective: Having very small fruits.
- microcarrier noun: Small, bead-like material used to immobilize biocatalysts, or to anchor growing cells
- microcassette noun: An extremely small tape for use with a tape player, cassette player, or dictation machine.
- microcatchment noun: A very small catchment.
- microcategory noun: A category that is a subset of a larger category (the macrocategory), especially one that has very few members.
- microcatharometer noun: A small catharometer
- microcatheter noun: A very narrow catheter.
- microcatheterization noun: The procedure of introducing a microcatheter.
- microcathode noun: A very small cathode
- microcator noun: An instrument used to measure very small differences in length
- microcausality noun: (in quantum field theory) The spacelike local commutativity or anticommutativity of fields.
- microcautery noun: A precision instrument used to make very small cauterisations
- microcavern noun: An extremely small or microscopic rock cavity, typically not considered full caves.
- microcavitation noun: microscopic cavitation
- microcavity noun: A microscopic cavity, especially part of an advanced optical device.
- microceleb noun: Clipping of microcelebrity.
- microcelebrity noun: Celebrity on a small scale or in a specific area.
- microcell noun: A simple cell consisting of a nucleus and protoplasm within a membrane
- microcellular adjective: Being composed of very small cells.
- microcellulose noun: microcrystalline cellulose
- microcensus noun: A census of a very small (hopefully representative) sample of a population
- microcentrifugation noun: centrifugation using a microcentrifuge
- microcentrifuge noun, verb: A centrifuge used in laboratories to separate materials from small samples (especially of biological material).
- microcentury noun: A unit of time equal to one millionth of a century or approximately one hour (52 minutes and 35.8 seconds).
- microcephalia noun: microcephaly
- microcephalic adjective, noun: Having an abnormally small head.
- microcephalin noun: A protein and associated gene responsible for microcephaly.
- microcephalism noun: Synonym of microcephaly.
- microcephalous adjective: microcephalic
- microcephalus noun: An abnormally small head.
- microcephaly noun /ˌmaɪkɹoʊˈsɛfəli/: A neurological disorder in which the person affected has an abnormally small head due to a failure of brain growth.
- microcerberid noun: Any isopod in the family Microcerberidae.
- microcercous adjective: Having a very short cercus
- microcerebral adjective: Both very small and cerebral
- microchaeta noun: A small bristle found on the bodies of some flies or other insects
- microchaete noun: Alternative form of microchaeta.
- microchamber noun: A microscale chamber.
- microchange noun: A very small change
- microchannel noun: A television channel targeted at a small but specific audience
- microchapter noun: A very short chapter.
- microcharacter noun /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌkæɹəktə/: A character, or distinguishing trait, observable via microscopy.
- microcharacterization noun: characterization on a very small scale, or using very small samples
- microcharcoal noun: charcoal with a very small particle size (typically less than 40 μm)
- microcharge noun: A very small charge (in various senses).
- microcheat noun, verb: Alternative form of micro-cheat.
- microcheater noun: Alternative form of micro-cheater.
- microcheilia noun: Abnormal smallness of the lips.
- microcheiria noun: Alternative form of microchiria.
- microchemical adjective: Of or pertaining to microchemistry.
- microchemically adverb: In a microchemical manner; with regard to microchemistry
- microchemist noun: A chemist involved in microchemistry.
- microchemistry noun: Chemical techniques for preparing, handling, and analyzing small quantities of chemical compounds, especially masses less than a milligram.
- microchemomechanical adjective: Describing a very small chemomechanical system
- microchemostat noun: A microscopic chemostat
- microchemotactic adjective: Relating to microchemotaxis
- microchemotaxis noun: chemotaxis of very small amounts of material, typically individual cells
- microchimera noun: A microchimeric cell
- microchimeric adjective: Of or pertaining to microchimerism.
- microchimerism noun: The presence of a small number of cells in an organism that are genetically different from those of the organism itself; typically transmitted between a...
- microchip noun, verb /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌt͡ʃɪp/: An integrated circuit.
- microchippery noun: The use of microchips; microchips generally.
- microchiria noun: Abnormal smallness of the hands.
- microchiropteran noun: Any microbat of the suborder Microchiroptera
- microchlorophyte noun: A microscopic chlorophyte
- microchromosomal adjective: Relating to microchromosomes
- microchromosome noun: A very small chromosome found in birds and some reptiles
- microchronometer noun: A chronoscope, a timekeeping device used for minuscule timeframes.
- microchunk noun, verb: A very small piece.
- microcidery noun: A small-scale commercial cidery producing limited quantities of hard cider.
- microcin noun: A very small bacteriocin.
- microcinema noun: A specialist cinema showing films that are unlikely to be screened at more populist venues.
- microcinematograph noun: A film created by microcinematography.
- microcinematographic adjective: Relating to microcinematography.
- microcinematographically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, microcinematography.
- microcinematography noun: The making of films by using a microscope, especially of biological specimens, by means of time-lapse photography
- microcionid noun: Any sponge in the family Microcionidae.
Part 76 · Part 78 · English words: M
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under M: 47,683 words, in 159 parts.