Etymology

microtechnology

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Today it means: Any of several technologies concerned with material or devices whose size is measured in micrometres Full definition →

English technology ← Ancient Greek τεχνολογία (tekhnología)
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  1. Englishmicro-
  2. Ancient Greekτεχνολογία (tekhnología)
  3. Englishtechnology
  4. English todaymicrotechnology

From micro- + technology.

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