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microelectrode

noun

microelectrode is spelled M-I-C-R-O-E-L-E-C-T-R-O-D-E: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, microelectrode means “A very small, fine electrode, most often used to study the electrical behaviour of biological cells or tissues” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of microelectrode is microelectrodes.

How many letters and syllables are in microelectrode?

Letters14: M-I-C-R-O-E-L-E-C-T-R-O-D-E
In writingabout once in every 19 million words; the 131,834th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is microelectrode?

Microelectrode appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of microelectrode

  • microelectrodes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does microelectrode mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A very small, fine electrode, most often used to study the electrical behaviour of biological cells or tissues.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Microelectrode in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense small electrode:

LanguageWords
Frenchmicroélectrode
GermanMikroelektrode
Portuguesemicroeletrodo
Spanishmicroelectrodo

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does microelectrode come from?

From micro- + electrode.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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