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Mi`cra*cous"tic (?), a. Same as
Microustic.

||Mi*cras"ter (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
mikro`s small + &?; star.] (Paleon.) A genus
of sea urchins, similar to Spatangus, abounding in the chalk
formation; -- from the starlike disposal of the ambulacral
furrows.

Mi`cren*ceph"a*lous (?), [Micr- + Gr. &?; brain.]
Having a small brain.

{ Mi"cro- (?), Mi"cr- }. [Gr.
mikro`s small.] A combining form signifying:
(a) Small, little, trivial,
slight; as, microcosm, microscope.
(b) (Metric System, Elec., Mech., etc.)
A millionth part of; as, microfarad,
microohm, micrometer.

Mi`cro*am`père" (?), n.
[Micr- + ampère.] (Elec.) One of the
smaller measures of electrical currents; the millionth part of one
ampère.

||Mi`cro*bac*te"ri*a (?), n. pl. [NL.
See Micro-, and Bacterium.


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