micromechanism

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micro- Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-der.? Ancient Greek μηχᾰνή (mēkhănḗ)der. New Latin mechanismuslbor. English mechanism English micromechanism From micro- + mechanism.

derived from mechanism English micromechanism From micro- + mechanism
derived from mechanismuslbor
derived from micro- Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-der
derived from *mey-der✻

Definitions

Any mechanism whose components are smaller than a millimeter

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for micromechanism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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