Unit 1 Test - Macro "large" "long" and Micro "small" "minute"

macro

computer instruction standing for a series of steps

macrocosm

great world; universe, little world; epitome; reproduction of a larger unity

macron

horizontal mark indicating that the vowel over which it is placed is long

macroscopic

large enough to be visible to the naked eye

microbe

microscopic life form; microorganism; germ

microbicide

agent that destroys microbes

microdont

having small teeth

microfilm

film of very small size

microgram

millionth of a gram

micrometer

1. Millionth of a meter
2. Instrument for measuring small lengths

microorganism

microscopic animal or plant

microsecond

millionth of a second

microsurgery

surgery with the aid of microscopes and minute instruments or laser beams

microvolt

millionth of a volt

microwatt

millionth of a watt

microwave

1. very short electro magnet wave
2. microwave oven