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What does the prefix “micro-” mean?

Retry Correct Incorrect The prefix “micro-” denotes smallness or minute scale in medical terms. For example, “microbiology” involves the study of microscopic organisms, while “microscopic” refers to objects too small to be seen by the naked eye.

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What does the prefix “micro-” mean?

• inside
• large
• outside
• small