"micro-" meaning in Español

See micro- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: [ˈ mi.kɾo]
Rhymes: i.kɾo Etymology: Del griego antiguo μικρο- ('pequeño')
  1. Se usa en palabras científicas y cultas con el significado de pequeño o pequeñísimo.
    Sense id: es-micro--es-prefix-QSw~02TJ
  2. Se usa en unidades de medida con el significado de millonésimo, es decir, diez elevado a menos seis (10⁻⁶)
    Sense id: es-micro--es-prefix-zXf6NKTw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "name": "ES:Palabras llanas",
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    }
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    "Español"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Se usa en unidades de medida con el significado de millonésimo, es decir, diez elevado a menos seis (10⁻⁶)"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈ mi.kɾo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "i.kɾo"
    }
  ],
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}

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