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micropolis

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mi·crop·o·lis   (mī-krŏp'ə-lĭs)   
n.  A minor city or urban area, especially one with a population between 10,000 and 50,000.

[micro- + (megalo)polis.]
mi'cro·pol'i·tan (mī'krə-pŏl'ĭ-tən) adj.
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