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microphase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-crophase
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describes relatively small particles in a dispersion etc.

noun

A relatively small-scale part of a solid phase that has a different morphology than that of its surroundings

Etymology

Etymology tree English micro- New Latin phasisbor. English phase English microphase From micro- + phase.

Inflected Forms

more microphase (comparative) most microphase (superlative) microphases (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

macrophase nanophase

Questions

What does microphase mean?
Describes relatively small particles in a dispersion etc.
Where does microphase come from?
Etymology tree English micro- New Latin phasisbor. English phase English microphase From micro- + phase.

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