Etymology of the English word microsome
the English word microsome
derived from the Greek word soma, σῶμα (body; the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *teuə-
derived from the Greek word soma
using the English prefix micro-
derived from the Greek word mikros, μικρός (small; small (in size, quantity, number or dignity))
using the English suffix -some