Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
macr
Prefix
/ˈmeɪ.kər/
Definition
A prefix indicating large or long.
Examples
- Macromolecule – a large molecule composed of many smaller subunits.
- Macroeconomics – the study of the behavior of the economy as a whole.
- Macrophages – large white blood cells that are part of the immune system.
Meaning
The term ‘macr’ is often used in various scientific and technical contexts to denote something that is larger or longer than the usual size.
Synonyms
- Large
- Long
- Big