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English word microphone comes from English -phone, English micro- ((metric units) One millionth.. Very small.)
-phone (English)
A device related to the telephone.. A device that makes a sound.. A speaker of a certain language.. A type of sound.
micro- (English)
(metric units) One millionth.. Very small.
microphone (English)
A device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or broadcast. (transitive) To put one or more microphones on or in.