microspore
— Noun
– English
～ smaller of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in the pollen sac into a male gametophyte
microsporidian
— Noun
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～ parasite of arthropods and fishes that invade and destroy host cells
microsporophyll
— Noun
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～ in non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only microsporangia
Microsporum
— Noun
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～ a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm
Microstomus kitt
— Noun
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～ European flatfish highly valued as food
Microstomus
— Noun
– English
～ a genus of Pleuronectidae
Microstrobos
— Noun
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～ 2 species of small evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmania
microsurgery
— Noun
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～ surgery using operating microscopes and miniaturized precision instruments to perform intricate procedures on very small structures
Microtaggant
— Noun
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～ (trademark) a microscopic and traceable identification particle used to trace explosives or other hazardous materials or to prevent counterfeiting
microtome
— Noun
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～ scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination
microtubule
— Noun
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～ a microscopically small tubule
microtus
— Noun
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～ voles of the northern hemisphere
microvolt
— Noun
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～ a unit of potential equal to one millionth of a volt
microwave bomb
— Noun
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～ a bomb that explodes in midair and releases a massive burst of electromagnetic energy sufficient to disable computers and telecommunications without killing people or damaging buildings
microwave
— Noun
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～ kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
microwave diathermy machine
— Noun
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～ diathermy machine that uses microwave radiation as the source of heat
microwave
— Noun
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～ a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
Microzide
— Noun
– English
～ a diuretic drug (trade name Microzide, Esidrix, and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension