microdon

Translingual

Lepilemur microdon

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós) + ὀδών (odṓn).

Adjective

microdon

1. (taxonomy) small-toothed; microdont.

Derived terms

• Lepilemur microdon
• Lethrinus microdon
• Pristis microdon

Welsh

Alternative forms

• meicrodon, micro-don

Etymology

micro- (“micro”) +‎ ton (“wave”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪkrɔˌdɔn/

Noun

microdon f (plural microdonnau)

1. microwave (radiation)
2. microwave oven

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
microdon	ficrodon	unchanged	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “microdon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies