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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMikrogerät
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈmiːkroɡəˌʁɛːt
"Das Mikrogerät wird für präzise Messungen verwendet."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A very small technological device, instrument, or mechanism, often operating at a microscopic or near-microscopic scale.
"Researchers implanted a micro-device to monitor neural activity in real time." - 2
A miniaturized electronic or mechanical component used in advanced computing, medicine, or sensors.
"The latest smartphone relies on a micro-device for precise motion tracking."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combining form 'micro-' (from Greek 'mikros', meaning 'small') and the noun 'device' (from Old French 'devise', meaning 'design, plan, or contrivance' via Latin 'dividere'). Coined in the late 20th century with the advent of nanotechnology and micro-electromechanical systems to denote miniaturized technological apparatuses.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Micro-device" is said worldwide
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microdispositif
Transliteration: mikro-dizpo-zitif
"Le laboratoire a conçu un microdispositif médical."
Mikrogerät
Transliteration: ˈmiːkroɡəˌʁɛːt
"Das Mikrogerät wird für präzise Messungen verwendet."
microdispositivo
Transliteration: mikro-dispozitivo
"Hanno sviluppato un microdispositivo per la diagnostica."
microdispositivo
Transliteration: mikro-dispoziˈtiβo
"El microdispositivo cabe en la palma de la mano."
microdispositivo
Transliteration: mikro-dispuziˈtivu
"O microdispositivo revolucionou a cirurgia minimamente invasiva."
सूक्ष्म-उपकरण
Transliteration: sukshma-upakaran
"वैज्ञानिकों ने एक नया सूक्ष्म-उपकरण विकसित किया है।"
微型器件
Transliteration: wēixíng qìjiàn
"这种微型器件广泛应用于医疗领域。"
초소형 장치
Transliteration: chosohyeong jangchi
"의학 분야에서 초소형 장치의 활용이 늘고 있다."
マイクロデバイス
Transliteration: maikuro debaisu
"そのマイクロデバイスは極めて精密に作られています。"
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