"micromovement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: micromovements [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + movement. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|movement}} micro- + movement Head templates: {{en-noun}} micromovement (plural micromovements)
  1. A microscopic movement.

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