English words: microtephra to micspam

300 English words, part 85 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 7 have a page of their own.

English words microtephra to micspam

microtephra noun: Microscopic deposits of tephra.
microtergite noun: A very small tergite
microterrace noun: A very small terrace, typically formed of sediment
microterraced adjective: Having one or more microterraces
microtesla noun: An SI unit of magnetic flux density equal to 10⁻⁶ teslas. Symbol: μT
microtest noun: A test that needs only a very small amount of material to be tested
microtether noun: A very small tether (that typically hold vesicles in place)
microtext noun: A very short text.
microtextual adjective: Of or relating to microtexts.
microtextural adjective: Relating to microtexture.
microtexture noun: The set of crystallographic orientations whose components are linked to their individual location in the microstructure.
microtextured adjective: Having a microscale texture.
microtexturing noun: The creation of microtexture, typically by means of excimer laser radiation
microthalamotomy noun: very small-scale thalamotomy
microtheater noun: A very small theater.
microtheatre noun: Alternative form of microtheater.
microtheological adjective: Relating to microtheology.
microtheology noun: Theology dealing with specific minor details.
microtheoretical adjective: Of or relating to a microtheory.
microtheory noun: A small-scale theory dealing with a narrow or specialized range of phenomena.
microtherm noun: A plant that thrives at a low temperature
microthermal adjective: Of or relating to the continental climates of Eurasia and North America, having cold winters but relatively mild summers.
microthermic adjective: Relating to microtherms
microthermister noun: A very small thermister
microthermocouple noun: A very small thermocouple
microthermoforming noun: microscale thermoforming
microthermometric adjective: Relating to microthermometry.
microthermometry noun: Using a microscope to observe the temperature at which fluid inclusions in minerals change phase.
microthin adjective: microscopically thin
microthread noun: A thread (typically one executed in parallel) in a microprocessor
microthrombocyte noun: A very small thrombocyte.
microthrombocytic adjective: Relating to microthrombocytes.
microthrombocytopenia noun: A reduction in the number and size of platelets.
microthrombocytosis noun: The presence of unusually small thrombocytes in the blood.
microthromboembolism noun: A very small thromboembolism
microthromboembolization noun: The process of microthromboembolus formation.
microthromboembolus noun: A very small thromboembolus
microthrombogenesis noun: thrombogenesis of a microthrombus
microthrombogenic adjective: That causes microthrombosis
microthrombolite noun: A microscopic thrombolite.
microthrombolitic adjective: Relating to microthrombolites.
microthrombosis noun: A very small thrombosis
microthrombotic adjective: Relating to microthrombosis
microthrombus noun: A very small thrombus
microthruster noun: A very small thruster designed to propel objects (such as nanosatellites) by tiny amounts.
microthyriaceous adjective: Relating to fungi of the family Microthyriaceae
microtia noun: A congenital deformity where the pinna (external ear) is underdeveloped.
microtic adjective: Having small ears
microtidal adjective: Having a small tidal range (less than 2 metres)
microtile noun: A very small tile (tesselation)
microtime noun: microscale time
microtiming noun: Very small differences in the timing (of beats etc) during a performance
microtine adjective, noun /ˈmaɪkɹətaɪn/: Of or relating to the subfamily Microtinae, including voles, lemmings and muskrats.
microtip noun: A very small tip (end piece).
microtissue noun: microscale tissue
microtiter noun: A titer obtained by the use of very small amounts of reagents
microtiter plate noun: A flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes
microtiterplate noun: Alternative form of microtiter plate.
microtitrate verb: To perform a microtitration
microtitration noun: titration using very small volumes of liquid and specialized equipment
microtitre noun: Alternative form of microtiter.
microtome noun, verb: A special instrument that produces very thin slices of plant and animal tissues, for later examination by light microscope or electron microscope.
microtomentose adjective: Covered with microtomentum.
microtomentum noun: A very fine pubescence that appears as a color pattern except under high magnification.
microtomic adjective: Relating to the microtome or microtomy.
microtomical adjective: Relating to the microtome or microtomy.
microtomist noun: Someone skilled in, or who practises microtomy.
microtomize verb: To slice by means of a microtome.
microtomized adjective, verb: sliced by means of a microtome
microtomogram noun: A tomogram produced by microtomography
microtomograph noun: A tomograph used in microtomography
microtomographer noun: A person skilled in microtomography
microtomographic adjective: Of or pertaining to microtomography
microtomography noun: tomography employing very small pixel sizes
microtomy noun: The preparation of very thin slices of animal or plant tissue by means of a microtome.
microtonal adjective: Of, relating to, or written using microtones.
microtonalism noun: The use of microtones in music.
microtonalist noun: One who uses microtones in music.
microtonality noun: The use of microtones in composition.
microtonally adverb: In a microtonal manner.
microtone noun: Any interval smaller than a semitone
microtonometric adjective: Of or relating to microtonometry.
microtonometry noun: The measurement of very small pressures
microtool noun: A tool of microscopic size, such as is used in medical or technical applications
microtopographer noun: An instrument used to measure the surface topography of small objects.
microtopographic adjective: Relating to microtopography
microtopographical adjective: Alternative form of microtopographic.
microtopographically adverb: In a microtopographic manner
microtopography noun: microrelief
microtopological adjective: Relating to a microtopology
microtopology noun: Very small-scale topology (typically of a surface)
microtoponym noun: The nomenclature of small local places such as mountains, fields, or sections of forests.
microtoponymy noun: The study of nomenclature of small local places such as mountains, fields, or sections of forests.
microtoroid noun: Any of an array of small ring-shaped structures, normally on the surface of a semiconductor substrate, that function as resonators in photonic devices.
microtoroidal adjective: Having the form of a microtorus
microtorque noun: A very small torque, a rotational or twisting force.
microtrabecula noun: A supposed microscopic trabecula now thought to be an artifact
microtrabecular adjective: Relating to microtrabeculae
microtrack noun: A very small track
microtrafficking noun: Small-scale trafficking, especially of drugs.
Microtraining noun: A strategy designed to bolster informal learning within organizations.
microtrajectory noun: A microscopic trajectory (one of a series used in calculating a real trajectory)
microtransaction noun: A transaction for a very small amount of money (a micropayment).
microtransactional adjective: Relating to microtransactions.
microtranscriptome noun: The transcriptome of the microorganisms associated with a plant
microtranscriptomic adjective: Relating to a microtranscriptome
microtransducer noun: A very small transducer
microtransfused adjective: transfused via microtransfusion
microtransfusion noun: transfusion of very small amounts of material, typically as a result of some other operation
microtransit noun: Privately-operated services providing an alternative to public transport, somewhat more tailored to the individual passenger (but not to the extent of a...
microtransmitter noun: A very small transmitter, such as those used for medical instruments, electronic surveillance, etc.
microtransplantation noun: microchimeric transplantation
microtransponder noun: A very small transponder
microtrap noun: A microscopic trap
microtrash noun: Small pieces of trash in the environment that are dangerous to wildlife when ingested
microtrauma noun: Any small, insignificant injury, but especially one of a series (such as suffered by athletes) that can lead to major injury.
microtraumatic adjective: Of or relating to a microtrauma.
microtraumatism noun: traumatism as a result of microtrauma
microtremor noun: Any of the continuous background movements of the Earth's surface and interior, having a period of 1 to 9 seconds, not associated with any seismic activity
microtrench noun: A microscopic trench.
microtrenched adjective: Having microscopic trenches
microtrenching noun: The formation of a microtrench.
microtrend noun: A very small, specific trend or vogue.
microtrepan noun, verb: A very small trepan
microtribological adjective: Relating to microtribology.
microtribology noun: The branch of tribology that studies interactions between very small surfaces.
microtrichial adjective: Relating to the microtrichium.
microtrichium noun: Any of the minute, slender, tapered, flexible spicules closely covering the wing membrane of some insects and invertebrates.
microtrichome noun: A very small trichome
microtrichose adjective: Relating to, or having microtrichia
microtrichosity noun: The quality of being microtrichose.
microtrix noun: Any of many microvilli on the tegument of a cestode
microtron noun /ˈmaɪ.kɹə(ʊ)ˌtɹɒn/: A kind of particle accelerator similar to the cyclotron, but in which the accelerating field is not applied through large D-shaped electrodes but through a...
microtropia noun: monofixation syndrome
microtubal adjective: Involving or relating to a microtube.
microtube noun: A microscopic tube, especially one used in the construction of specialized lasers
microtuber noun: A very small tuber
microtubercle noun: A very small tubercle
microtubing noun: Very fine plastic tubing used in drip irrigation, typically in greenhouses.
microtubular adjective: Of or pertaining to microtubules.
microtubule noun: A small tube made of protein and found in cells; part of the cytoskeleton.
microtubulin noun: A protein associated with microtubules.
microtumor noun: A microscopic tumor
microtumour noun: Alternative form of microtumor.
microtune verb: To tune (a note or an instrument) with microtonal accuracy.
microtuner noun: An electronic device or audio software designed to modify the tuning of musical instruments, hence allowing for microtonal scales, just intonation scales,...
microtunnel noun: A microscale tunnel.
microtunneling noun: A tunnel construction technique used to construct utility tunnels from approximately 0.5–4 m in diameter.
microtunnelling noun: Alternative form of microtunneling.
microturbidite noun: A small-scale turbidite.
microturbine noun: A small turbine, usually a gas turbine.
microturbulence noun: Turbulence on a small scale.
microturbulent adjective: Pertaining to microturbulence.
microtypewriter noun: A very small typewriter used for typing on labels, file cards, etc.
microtypography noun: Typography on a word or character level.
microulceration noun: microscopic ulceration
microultracentrifuge noun: A very small ultracentrifuge
microunit noun: One millionth of any standard unit (especially of an SI unit).
microutrophin noun: A truncated form of utrophin missing most of the internal exons
microvacation noun: A very brief vacation; a momentary respite from the cares of everyday life.
microvacuolar adjective: Relating to microvacuoles.
microvacuolated adjective: Having microvacuoles
microvacuolation noun: The formation and development of microvacuoles
microvacuole noun: A very small vacuole (typically, in connective tissue)
microvacuolization noun: The formation of microvacuoles
microvalve noun: A very small valve (not necessarily microscopic)
microvan noun: A small, compact van, smaller than a minivan.
microvariability noun: Very small variability (in the brightness of stars)
microvariable noun: Something that possesses microvariability
microvariant noun: An allele that contains an incomplete repeat unit.
microvariation noun: A very slight variation
microvaricocelectomy noun: Small-scale varicocelectomy.
microvaricosity noun: A microscopic varicosity.
microvaristor noun: A very small electroceramic particle; they are used as active fillers in some applications
microvascular adjective: Of or pertaining to extremely small blood vessels
microvascularisation noun: Alternative form of microvascularization.
microvascularity noun: The quality of being microvascular.
microvascularization noun: The formation of very fine blood vessels
microvascularized adjective: Modified by microvascularization
microvasculatory adjective: Relating to microvasculature
microvasculature noun: The smallest vessels of the circulatory system: the capillaries, arterioles, and venules
microvasculitis noun: microvascular inflammation
microvasculopathic adjective: Relating to microvasculopathy
microvasculopathy noun: Any disease of the small blood vessels
microvasospasm noun: A very small vasospasm
microvegetation noun: microscopic vegetation
microvein noun: A very narrow vein
microvenous adjective: Relating to very small veins
microventilate verb: To ventilate by means of a microventilator
microventilator noun: A very small ventilator
microverrucate adjective: Having very small verrucae
microverse noun: A microscale universe.
microvertebrate noun: A very small vertebrate, especially one known only from fossils
microvesication noun: The formation of microvesicles
microvesicle noun: A microscopic sac, cavity, cyst or cell in animal or vegetable tissue.
microvesicular adjective: Characterized by relatively small vesicles
microvesiculate adjective: Relating to, or having microvesicles
microvesiculated adjective: Composed of microvesicles
microvesiculation noun: The formation and development of microvesicles
microvessel noun /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌvɛsl̩/: A very small blood vessel, such as a capillary or arteriole.
microvette noun: A type of pipette in the form of a capillary tube
microvia noun: A very small via.
microvial noun: A tiny vial.
microvibration noun: A very small vibration
microvibratome noun: A very small vibratome
microvibrissa noun: A very small vibrissa, typically beneath the nostrils
microvibromotor noun: A very small-scale vibromotor, typically used in a microrobot
microvideography noun: videography via a microscope
microvideoscope noun: A videoscope used with a microscope
microvideoscopy noun: videoscopy using a microvideoscope
microvillar adjective: Of or pertaining to a microvillus
microvilliated adjective: Having microvilli
microvillosity noun: A collection of microvilli
microvillous adjective: Relating to microvilli
microvillus noun: Any of many fingerlike extensions on the surfaces of many cells, consisting of the proteins actin, fimbrin, and villin.
microvinification noun: Very small-scale vinification, typically from bought-in grapes
microviral adjective: Relating to microviruses.
microvirality noun: Alternative form of micro-virality.
microvirid noun: Any bacteriophage of the family Microviridae
microviridin noun: A tricyclic depsipeptide isolated from the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis viridis
microvirin noun: A lectin, that binds mannose, present in a cyanobacterium Microcystis
microvirus noun: Amy DNA virus of the family Microviridae (that have small genomes)
microviscoamylograph noun: A viscoamylograph that uses very small sample sizes
microviscometer noun: A viscometer that uses a very small sample
microviscosity noun: The friction experienced by a single particle undergoing diffusion because of its interaction with its environment at the micrometer length scale.
microviscous adjective: Relating to or exhibiting microviscosity.
microvisualization noun: microscopic visualization
microvitellogenin noun: A very small form of a vitellogenin
microvitreoretinal adjective: Describing vitreoretinal microsurgery
microvoid noun: A microscopic void in the crystal structure of a metal
microvolt noun: One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a volt, abbreviated as µV.
microvoltage noun: A very small voltage
microvoltmeter noun: A voltmeter capable of measuring on the scale of microvolts
microvolume noun: A microscopic volume.
microvortex noun: A very small vortex
microwalk verb: To walk using very small steps
microwalking noun, verb: walking using very short steps
microwar noun: Micronational warfare.
microwatershed noun: A small-scale watershed.
microwatt noun: One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a watt.
microwatt hour noun: A unit of energy equal to that provided by one microwatt of power acting for one hour (3·6 × 10⁻³ joules).
microwatt year noun: A unit of energy equal to that provided by one microwatt of power acting for one year (31·536 joules).
microwavable adjective: Suitable for heating in a microwave oven; said of food and non-food items, especially containers.
microwave noun, verb /ˈmaɪkɹəˌweɪv/: An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves.
microwave meal noun: A pre-cooked meal that is purchased chilled or frozen and then heated in a microwave oven.
microwave oven noun /ˈmaɪkɹə(ʊ)ˌweɪv ˈʌv(ə)n/: An oven that uses microwave-frequency energy to heat food or other items placed within it.
microwave radiation noun: Electromagnetic radiation that has a frequency of about 3 to 30 GHz.
microwave resonant cavity thruster noun: A theoretical type of drive that does not conform to Newton's Laws of Motion, violating the conservation of momentum, using a resonant cavity where...
microwave safe adjective: Safe to use in microwave ovens.
microwave spectroscopy noun: The study of the interaction of matter with electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region of the spectrum.
microwave up verb: To cook (something) by microwaving.
microwaveable adjective: Alternative spelling of microwavable.
microwaveguide noun: A microwave waveguide
microwaveless adjective: Without a microwave.
microwavelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a microwave.
microwavery noun: Cooking with a microwave oven.
microweapon noun: A very small weapon, generally in the realm of high technology.
microwear noun /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌwɛɹ/: Microscopic patterns of edge damage on stone tools, used to show how the tools were used.
microweb noun: A microscale web.
microweber noun: A unit equal to one millionth of a weber.
microwedding noun: A wedding that has very few guests and little or no formality
microweight noun: A weight class in mixed martial arts, below 45 kg
microwelding noun: A welding technique that uses a highly focused energy source, such as a laser, to create extremely small and precise welds. This method is particularly...
microwell noun: A microscopic well; especially one of a large array on a specialized microscope slide.
microwhip scorpion noun: A palpigrade.
microwire noun: A very small diameter wire, especially one with a glass coating.
microwork noun: The series of small tasks which together comprise a large unified project, completed by many people over the Internet.
microworld noun /ˈmʌɪkɹəʊwəːld/: The world as it exists at a microscopic scale, subject to quantum effects etc.
microworm noun: A species of nematode, Panagrellus redivivus, commonly grown and used for food in the aquarium trade.
microwriter noun: A hand-held wordprocessor with a chording keyboard.
microziphodont adjective: Having very small ziphodont serrations
microzoal adjective: Relating to microzoa
microzoan adjective, noun: Relating to the microzoa.
microzoaria noun: The infusoria.
microzoarian noun: Synonym of microzoon.
microzoary adjective: Synonym of microzoal.
microzoic adjective: Alternative form of microzoan.
microzonal adjective: Relating to microzones
microzonation noun: Formation into microzones.
microzone noun: An extremely small area.
microzoning noun: Very small-scale zoning, especially in order to map small seismic zones
microzoogonidium noun: A motile form of microgonidium.
microzooid noun: A very minute free-swimming zooid that buries itself in the body of a sedentary animalcule.
microzoological adjective: Relating to microzoology.
microzoologist noun: One who studies microzoology.
microzoology noun: The subdiscipline of microbiology that deals with microscopic animals.
microzoon noun: Any animal microorganism
microzooplankton noun: Any of the smallest forms of zooplankton
microzooplanktonic adjective: Related to microzooplankton
microzoospore noun: A very small zoospore.
microzyma noun /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌzaɪmə/: Any pleomorphic organism inside any given body.
microzyme noun: A microorganism supposed to act like an enzyme in causing or propagating certain infectious or contagious diseases; a pathogenic bacterial organism.
microzymian adjective: Of or relating to microzymas.
micrurgic adjective: Relating to micrurgy.
micrurgical adjective: Relating to micrurgy
micrurgist noun: One who carries out micrurgy.
micrurgy noun: The manipulation of individual cells, using very small instruments and a microscope
micryphantid noun: Any spider in the family Micryphantidae, now considered to be a synonym of the linyphiid subfamily Erigoninae.
mics noun: Initialism of malnutrition–inflammation complex syndrome.
micspam noun: The practice of playing loud, obnoxious noise or music via an online audio connection.

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.