Where does “microstereolithography” come from?
microstereolithography (English) comes from English stereolithography, from English stereo-, from Ancient Greek στερεο-, from Ancient Greek στερεός, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.
microstereolithography (English): stereolithography of very small components
Definitions
- stereolithography of very small components
Ancestry of “microstereolithography”, step by step
microstereolithography traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stereolithography
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stereolithography | A means of rapid prototyping in which a laser... |
| 2 | English | stereo- | Forming words relating to the solid, the... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | στερεο- | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στερεός | firm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |