microanalysis

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Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?
Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós)
Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor.
English micro-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-
Proto-Hellenic *aná
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ)
Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-)
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-der.
Ancient Greek λύω (lúō)
Ancient Greek ἀναλύω (analúō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Hellenic *-tis
Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs)
Ancient Greek -σις (-sis)
Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (análusis)bor.
Medieval Latin analysisbor.
English analysis
English microanalysis

    From micro- + analysis.

    Noun

    microanalysis (countable and uncountable, plural microanalyses)

    1. small-scale analysis
    2. (chemistry) The analysis (and subsequent identification) of very small quantities of material.
    3. (social sciences) the analysis of individual or community social activity e.g. family relationships.
    4. (sociology) the analysis of individual or community social activity e.g. family relationships.

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