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microfiche definition

micro·fiche (krō fēs̸h′)

noun pl. microfiches -·fich′es or microfiche -·fiche′

a small sheet of microfilm on which a number of pages of microcopy can be recorded

Etymology: Fr < micro-, micro- + fiche, a small card, mark on a card, orig. a pin, peg < OFr ficher, to attach: see fichu

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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