- microsthene
- \\ˈmīkrəsˌthēn\ noun
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Etymology: New Latin Microsthenes: one of the Microsthenes
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Microsthene — Mi cro*sthene (m[imac] kr[ o]*sth[=e]n), n. [Micro + Gr. sqe nos might, strength.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of a group of mammals having a small size as a typical characteristic. It includes the lower orders, as the {Insectivora}, {Cheiroptera}, {Rodentia} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
microsthene — mi·cro·sthene … English syllables