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micromovement

micromovement noun: a microscopic movement.

Noun

micromovement (plural micromovements)

  1. A microscopic movement.
    • Belkoff et al. reported that pain reduction was attributable to the immobility and inhibition of micromovements of the fractured fragment and the cytotoxic effect of PMMA, which relieves pain by damaging the terminal nerve.2015 September 18, “Results of Vertebral Augmentation Treatment for Patients of Painful Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Meta-Analysis of Eight Randomized Controlled Trials”, in PLOS...

Forms of micromovement

pluralmicromovements

Origin of micromovement

From micro- + movement.

Questions about micromovement

What does micromovement mean?
Micromovement means a microscopic movement.
What part of speech is micromovement?
Micromovement is a noun.
What is the plural of micromovement?
The plural of micromovement is micromovements.

Words near micromovement in the dictionary

  1. micromounter
  2. micromounters
  3. micromounting
  4. micromounts
  5. micromouse
  6. micromovement
  7. micromovements
  8. micromuscle
  9. micromuscles
  10. micromusic
  11. micromusics

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