microreproduction

noun

Reproduction of text, drawings, etc. at a very small size, as on microcard, microfiche, etc.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounmicroreproduction (countable and uncountable, plural microreproductions)

plural microreproductions

  1. countableuncountableReproduction of text, drawings, etc. at a very small size, as on microcard, microfiche, etc.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
  2. Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
  3. Ancient Greekμῑκρο- (mīkro-)
  4. Englishmicro-
  5. Proto-Italic*wre-
  6. Latinre-
  7. Old Frenchre-
  8. Middle Englishre-
  9. Englishre-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  11. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  12. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  13. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  14. Proto-Italic*pro-
  15. Latinprō-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  17. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  18. Proto-Italic*doukō
  19. Latindūcō
  20. Latinprōdūcō
  21. Latinprōductiō
  22. Old Frenchproduction
  23. Middle Englishproduccioun
  24. Englishproduction
  25. Englishreproduction
  26. Englishmicroreproduction

From micro- + reproduction.

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APA

microreproduction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microreproduction

MLA

“microreproduction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microreproduction. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microreproduction,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microreproduction.

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