"microcrystallite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microcrystallites [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + crystallite. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|micro-<id:very small>|crystallite|text=+|tree=1}} From micro- + crystallite., {{ety|en|:af|micro-<id:very small>|crystallite|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- English crystal Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)bor. Latin -ītēslbor. ▲ Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs) Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis)lbor. Latin -ītislbor. French -iteder. English -ite English crystallite English microcrystallite From micro- + crystallite. Head templates: {{en-noun}} microcrystallite (plural microcrystallites)
  1. A microscopic crystallite.

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