Across
- 2. a station wagon shaped like a bus
- 3. a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation
- 4. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
- 8. an optical instrument used for viewing very small objects
- 9. the part of a person's mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards learned from parents and teachers
- 12. a community, place, or situation regarded as encapsulating in miniature the characteristics of something much larger
- 13. having extreme physical sensitivity to particular substances or conditions
- 16. an oven that uses microwaves to cook or heat food
- 17. abnormally or extremely active
Down
- 1. a very large dose of a vitamin or drug
- 2. a large funnel-shaped device for amplifying and directing the voice
- 4. breathe or cause to breathe at an abnormally rapid rate
- 5. an extremely famous and successful performer or sports player
- 6. intricate surgery performed using miniaturized instruments and a microscope
- 7. a unit of information equal to one million or, strictly, 1,048,576 bytes
- 10. film containing microphotographs of a newspaper, catalogue, or other document
- 11. a large self-service shop selling foods and household goods
- 12. a very large, heavily populated city or urban complex
- 14. a dual carriageway with controlled access
- 15. a benevolent fictional character with superhuman powers
