Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z microaneurysm An extremely small aneurysm microaneurysmal Relating to a microaneurysm microangioarchitecture Very small-scale angioarchitecture microangiogenesis The formation and development of very small blood vessels microangiogenic Relating to microangiogenesis microangiogram An angiogram obtained via microangiography microangiographic Relating to microangiography. microangiographically By means of microangiography. microangiography The radiography of very small blood vessels using an injected contrast medium microangiology angiology using techniques such as microangiography microangiometry The measurement of microvessels microangiopathic Of, pertaining to or accompanied by microangiopathy microangiopathological Relating to a microangiopathy microangiopathy angiopathy of the small blood vessels microangstrom One millionth (10⁻⁶) of an angstrom. microanimal A microscopic animal; an animalcule. microantibody A peptide, copied from an antibody, that can protect against viral attacks microapartment A small, affordable apartment. microaphanitic Synonym of cryptocrystalline. microapocrine Relating to a very small apocrine gland, or to its secretion microapp A very small application, often one of a group that are integrated into a website microapplicator A very small applicator microaqueous Containing a very small amount of water and mostly an organic solvent microarchaeological Relating to microarchaeology microarchaeology The study of microscopic archaeological artefacts microarchitect A person who designs a microarchitecture. microarchitectural Relating to microarchitecture. microarchitecturally In terms of microarchitecture. microarchitecture The detailed structure of any organ etc. at a very small scale. microarcsecond A unit of angle; one millionth (10⁻⁶) of an arcsecond. microarea a very small area microarousal A brief minor arousal from the state of sleep. microarrangement An arrangement of microparticles microarray Any of several devices, containing a two-dimensional array of small quantities of biological material, used for various types of assay; the assay itself microarrayed Having microarrays microarrayer A device used to prepare microarrays microartefact A microscopic artefact. microarterial microvascular with reference to arteries microarteriole A very small arteriole microartery A very small artery microarthropod A very small arthropod microartifact A very small artifact. microartist A person who creates extremely tiny artworks. microascaceous Of or relating to the Microascaceae. microaspersion A sprinkling of fine droplets. microaspirate To undergo microaspiration microaspirated generated by microaspiration microaspiration The unintentional aspiration of very small amounts of reflux material, especially as a cause of laryngeal inflammation and bronchorrhea microaspirator A very small aspirator microassault A form or instance of microaggression involving purposeful discriminatory action, such as a verbal attack or avoidant behaviour. microassay A microscale assay microassembler An assembler that operates on microcode. microassembly microscopic assembly microatelectasis an atelectasis that affects only a small piece of lung tissue microatheroma A microscopic atheroma microatheromatous Characterised by the presence of microatheromas microatoll 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 A very small atomizer microattribution An attribution that references a micropublication microautologous Relating to the autologous transplantation of minute pieces of tissue microautophagic Relating to microautophagy microautophagy A form of autophagy in which the material to be digested fuses directly with the lysosome microautoradiogram An autoradiogram produced by microautoradiography microautoradiograph Synonym of microautoradiogram. microautoradiographic Relating to microautoradiography microautoradiography The autoradiography of microscopic material, typically cells microautosampler An autosampler that can take very small samples microawakening A very brief awakening from sleep. microaxial Both very small and axial microbacillus A very small, rod-shaped bacillus. microbacterial Relating to microbacteria. microbactericidal bactericidal to microbacteria microbacterium Any bacterium of the Microbacterium genus. microbakery A very small commercial bakery. microbalance Any balance capable of weighing objects having a mass less than a milligram microball A micronational countryball. microballistic Of or pertaining to microballistics. microballistics The science of microscale ballistics. microballoon A hollow microsphere microband A microscale band. microbank A bank that offers microfinance. microbar A unit of pressure equal to one millionth of a bar microbarn A unit of surface area equal to one millionth of a barn microbarograph An instrument for recording minor fluctuations of atmospheric pressure, as opposed to general barometric surges. microbarographic Relating to microbarography. microbarography measurement with a microbarograph microbarom A kind of atmospheric infrasonic wave generated in marine storms by a non-linear interaction of ocean surface waves with the atmosphere. microbarometer A sensitive barometer that can measure air pressure with high precision. microbasic Having a shaft less than one and a half times as long as the capsule in relation to nematocysts. microbat Any of the small bats in the suborder Yangochiroptera. microbatch A very small batch. microbattery A microscale battery. microbe Any microorganism; (loosely, nonscientifically) especially, a harmful bacterium. microbead A microscopic bead of plastic used as an exfoliant in personal care products. microbeam A beam having a small cross section microbear Synonym of minibear. microbecquerel One millionth (10⁻⁶) of a becquerel. microbeer beer produced by a microbrewery microbehaviour A very small (often unconscious) behaviour or mannerism microbehavioural Relating to microbehaviour microbeless Without microbes. microbenchmark A benchmark designed to measure the performance of a very small and specific piece of code. microbenchmarking Measuring the performance of a small piece of code that executes in microseconds or nanoseconds. microbend A very small bend. microbenthic Relating to the microbenthos. microbenthos benthic organisms that are less than .1 mm in size and thus microscopic. microbial Of, relating to, or caused by microbes or microorganisms. microbialite A sedimentary or accretionary structure formed by the action of microbes. microbialitic Relating to microbialite. microbialization The modification of an environment by invasion of microbes microbially By means of or in relation to microbes microbian Of, relating to, or caused by, microbes; microbial. microbic microbial microbicidal Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a microbicide microbicide Any substance that is harmful to and kills microorganisms. microbikini A very skimpy bikini. microbiocenosis The group of interacting microbial organisms living in a specific habitat. microbiochemical Of or pertaining to microbiochemistry. microbiochemist A chemist involved in microbiochemistry. microbiocidal biocidal towards microbes microbiodiversity The biodiversity of microorganisms microbioelectronic microbiological and electronic microbioeroder A very small bioeroder microbioerosion microscopic bioerosion, typically caused by euendoliths microbiogeologist A person who studies microbiological action in the formation of carbonate rocks microbiologic Synonym of microbiological. microbiological Of or pertaining to microbiology. microbiologically With regard to microbiology. microbiologist A biologist whose speciality is microbiology. microbiology The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms. microbiomarker A microbial biomarker microbiome The genetic information (genomes) of a microbiota. microbiomial Relating to a microbiome microbiomic Relating to microbiomics microbiomics The study of microbiomes. microbion A microbe. microbiont A microorganism that has a close relationship with a host microbiophobia A morbid fear of microbes. microbiopsy Very small-scale biopsy microbioreactor A microscopic bioreactor microbiosensor A very small biosensor microbiosis An infection of microbes microbiostatic That inhibits the growth or multiplication of microbes. microbiota The microbial community that inhabits a multi-cellular organism, whether the entire organism or a specific body surface. microbiotal Relating to microbiota microbiothere Any marsupial of the order Microbiotheria; a monito del monte. microbiotheriid Any marsupial in the family Microbiotheriidae; a colocolo opossum. microbiotic Relating to microbiota microbiotope A very small biotope microbious Synonym of microbial.