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- Proto-Indo-European*meh₂ḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*mh₂ḱrós
- Proto-Hellenic*makrós
- Ancient Greekμᾰκρός (măkrós)
- Frenchmacro-
- Englishmacro-
- Englishphysics
- English todaymacrophysics
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macrophysics
Today it means: The branch of physics that deals with those phenomena that can be directly observed. Full definition →
English physics ← French macro- ← Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)