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microdamage

microdamage noun: damage at a microscopic level.

Noun

microdamage (countable and uncountable, plural microdamages)

  1. damage at a microscopic level
    • This uncoupling may be induced by targeted remodeling trying to repair the running induced microdamage in bone.2015 July 6, “Changes in Serum Levels of Myokines and Wnt-Antagonists after an Ultramarathon Race”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Verb

microdamage (third-person singular simple present microdamages, present participle microdamaging, simple past and past participle microdamaged)

  1. To cause microscopic damage

Forms of microdamage

Noun
pluralmicrodamages
Verb
third-person singular presentmicrodamages
present participlemicrodamaging
past participlemicrodamaged
pastmicrodamaged

Origin of microdamage

From micro- + damage.

Questions about microdamage

What does microdamage mean?
Microdamage means damage at a microscopic level.
What part of speech is microdamage?
Microdamage can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of microdamage?
The plural of microdamage is microdamages.

Words near microdamage in the dictionary

  1. microdactyly
  2. microdagger
  3. microdaggers
  4. microdairies
  5. microdairy
  6. microdamage
  7. microdamages
  8. microdata
  9. microdebitage
  10. microdebrider
  11. microdebriders

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