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micropump

micropump noun: a microscale pump.

Noun

micropump (plural micropumps)

  1. A microscale pump.
    • This device uses a micropump to propel the medication into the GI tract.2015 July 15, Stephen Woods, Timothy Constandinou, “Engineering Micromechanical Systems for the Next Generation Wireless Capsule Endoscopy”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of micropump

pluralmicropumps

Origin of micropump

From micro- + pump.

Questions about micropump

What does micropump mean?
Micropump means a microscale pump.
What part of speech is micropump?
Micropump is a noun.
What is the plural of micropump?
The plural of micropump is micropumps.

Words near micropump in the dictionary

  1. micropulverized
  2. micropulverizer
  3. micropulverizers
  4. micropulverizes
  5. micropulverizing
  6. micropump
  7. micropumps
  8. micropunch
  9. micropunched
  10. micropunches
  11. micropunching

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