microstate
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microstate
- /ˈmaɪ.kɹəʊˌsteɪt/
noun microstates
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A sovereign state which has a very small land area and population.
Similar: micronation
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The specific detailed microscopic configuration of a system.
However, the number of microstates in which the excess of molecules in one bulb over the number in the other bulb is sufficient to permit the measurement of a pressure difference is a quite discountably small fraction of the total number of microstates.
Opposite: macrostate
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noun sovereign state which has a very small land area and population
| Español | microestado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | マイクロ maikuro |
| 中文 | 微型國家 /微型国家 wēiguān zhuàngtài |
| Deutsch | Zwergstaat |
| Română | microstat |
| Русский | ка́рликовое госуда́рство kárlikovoje gosudárstvo |
| العربية | دُوَيْلَة duwayla |
noun specific detailed microscopic configuration of a system
| Español | microestado |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 微觀狀態 /微观状态 wēiguān zhuàngtài |
| Русский | микросостоя́ние mikrosostojánije |
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title = {microstate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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