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/ˈmin(ē)əCHəˌrīz/,
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miniaturised, past tense; miniaturizing, present participle; miniaturises, 3rd person singular present; miniaturizes, 3rd person singular present; miniaturized, past tense; miniaturized, past participle; miniaturised, past participle; miniaturising, present participle;
  1. Make on a smaller or miniature scale
    • - miniaturized computers

  1. design or construct on a smaller scale
  2. (miniaturization) act of making on a greatly reduced scale
  3. Miniaturization (Br.Eng.: Miniaturisation) is the creation of ever-smaller scales for mechanical, optical, and electronic products and devices. Miniaturization is a continuing trend in the production of such devices.
  4. (Miniaturization) The destructive process by which DHT shrinks hair follicles, key marker of androgenetic alopecia.
  5. (Miniaturization) By definition, a bonsai is a tree which is kept small enough to be container-grown while otherwise fostered to have a mature appearance.
  6. (Miniaturization) The effect on the hair follicle of DHT. Each cycle sees production of a hair that’s smaller in diameter, lighter in colour than the one before and one who’s anagen phase is also shorter. ...
  7. (Miniaturization) The gradual shrinking of the hair follicle in size which results in eventual baldness as the follicle produces thinner and thinner hair until its no longer able to produce terminal hair and can only produce fine vellus hair.
  8. (Miniaturization) The process in which terminal hairs are transformed into vellus hairs and vellus-like hairs in male pattern baldness or androgenetic alopecia (See Terminal Hairs, Vellus Hairs, Vellus-Like Hairs, Androgenetic Alopecia). ...
  9. ([edit] Miniaturization) It has been suggested that this section be split into a new article titled photovoltaic mini and microcell. (Discuss) See also: Microelectronic and microelectromechanical system and nanotechnology This section requires expansion. ...
  10. (miniaturization) The drive to miniaturize reflects the desire for minimally invasive procedures and for appropriately sized pediatric products. Tubes with micro-miniature dimensions have the potential to considerably reduce trauma and risk, particularly for pediatric patients.