microcategory

Etymology

From micro- + category.

microcategory means A category that is a subset of a larger category (the macrocategory), especially one that has very few members. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.

noun

A category that is a subset of a larger category (the macrocategory), especially one that has very few members.“The procedure consists of microcategory detection, and feature matching to detect macrocategories.”