"microdomain" meaning in All languages combined

See microdomain on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: microdomains [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + domain. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|micro-<id:very small>|domain|text=+|tree=1}} From micro- + domain., {{ety|en|:af|micro-<id:very small>|domain|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- Proto-Indo-European *dem- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dṓmder.? Proto-Italic *domVnos Latin dominus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin dominiumder. Old French demainebor. Middle English demayne English domain English microdomain From micro- + domain. Head templates: {{en-noun}} microdomain (plural microdomains)
  1. (biology) Any of several small regions of a cell membrane that has a distinct structure and a distinct function

Inflected forms

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