English Explanatory Dictionary

microstate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A country that has a very small population and land area.
  2. The specific detailed microscopic configuration of a system.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

microstate microstates

Etymology

From micro- + state.

Antonyms

macrostate

Derived words

microstate continuum
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