microelectromechanical system

noun

an electromechanical system composed of micron-sized components (of the range 1μm–100μm) in a millimetre-sized system (of the range 0.02mm–1mm)

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Meanings

nounmicroelectromechanical system (plural microelectromechanical systems)

plural microelectromechanical systems

  1. an electromechanical system composed of micron-sized components (of the range 1μm–100μm) in a millimetre-sized system (of the range 0.02mm–1mm)

Origin

From microelectromechanical + system.

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microelectromechanical system. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microelectromechanical%20system

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