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microconstituent

microconstituent noun: a microscopic constituent.

Noun

microconstituent (plural microconstituents)

  1. A microscopic constituent.
    • I don’t know if bottled water protects us from those microconstituents, but I do know that I want to be able to choose whether or not to drink water from the tap.2007 August 22, “Yes, Tap Water Is Plentiful, but Is It Fit to Drink? (4 Letters)”, in New York Times

Forms of microconstituent

pluralmicroconstituents

Origin of microconstituent

From micro- + constituent.

Questions about microconstituent

What does microconstituent mean?
Microconstituent means a microscopic constituent.
What part of speech is microconstituent?
Microconstituent is a noun.
What is the plural of microconstituent?
The plural of microconstituent is microconstituents.

Words near microconstituent in the dictionary

  1. microconsoles
  2. microconsolidation
  3. microconsolidations
  4. microconsortia
  5. microconsortium
  6. microconstituent
  7. microconstituents
  8. microconstitutional
  9. microconsumer
  10. microconsumers
  11. microcontact

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