micromount

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noun

A mineral specimen that is too small to be appreciated without an optical aid, and is permanently mounted for such a purpose.

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Meanings

nounmicromount (plural micromounts)

plural micromounts

  1. chemistryA mineral specimen that is too small to be appreciated without an optical aid, and is permanently mounted for such a purpose.

Origin

From micro- + mount.

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

micromount. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micromount

MLA

“micromount.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micromount. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “micromount,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micromount.

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