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noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
verb record on microfilm
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micro- Proto-Indo-European *pel-der. Proto-Germanic *felma- Proto-Germanic *filmīn- Old English filmen Middle English filme English film English microfilm From micro- + film.
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