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What does the prefix mic mean?

The prefix "mic" typically means "small" or "one-millionth".

Here are some examples:

* Microscope: An instrument for viewing small objects.

* Microbe: A microscopic organism.

* Microphone: A device that converts sound waves into electrical signals.

* Micrometer: A unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter.

It's important to note that "mic" is a shortened form of the Greek word "mikros", which means "small".

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